Losing the Magic with Arena By Jeremy Signor • December 20th, 2019 In pushing so hard for a piece of the eSports pie, Magic Arena neglects the community that is the heart and soul of the game.
Feature Excerpt Undercurrent: Sea of Solitude’s Monsters Undermine a Mental Health Journey By Caitlin Galiz-Rowe • December 20th, 2019 The protagonist’s inner demons seem to get the least screen time for a game about monsters.
Feature Excerpt The Art of LARP By Sharang Biswas • December 20th, 2019 LARPing is as much about community and art as it is about roleplaying.
Hungry for Fresh Chavez Every Day By Levi Rubeck • December 19th, 2019 Cockfighters isn’t enough. I’m hungry for fresh Chavez every day.
Letter From the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – December 2019 By Stu Horvath • December 17th, 2019 The end of the year is a time for reflection. A decade even more so.
Monster Manual By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • December 16th, 2019 Monsters! We peel back the cover of the original Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual to see what’s biting. (Everything!)
Musings From Kamurocho, With Love By Blake Hester • December 13th, 2019 Halfway around the world, in a city he’s never been to before, Blake finds a place he knows as well as his home.
Pathologic 2 and the Anatomy of a Metaphor By Jeremy Signor • December 12th, 2019 Games can come to life where metaphor, mythology, and mechanics intertwine.
This Mortal Coyle Goth Stereotypes as Videogame Characters By Deirdre Coyle • December 12th, 2019 If you’ve never dabbled in goth subculture, you may not realize how many gothic sub-subcultures exist.
Here's the Thing I’m Terrified of Disney+ By Rob Rich • December 11th, 2019 Streaming services have been A thing for several years now, with more and more companies trying their hand at it. Even Disney. But Rob’s a bit nervous about the massive entertainment corporation’s efforts.
