Fantasy Wargaming By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 17th, 2020 We crack the cover of Fantasy Wargaming (1981) and check out the stats for the big cheese, God Himself!
Gingy's Corner Baptism By Gingy Gibson • February 14th, 2020 Baptism is a short, emotionally removed kinetic visual novel about the horrors of unchecked psychosis (and our own fascination with them).
Coaxing Out Creative Confessions By Levi Rubeck • February 13th, 2020 Hardcore is living, breathing music and this is a producer who understands that perfection is often the antidote to the swirling energy that swarms around good art.
PAGAN: Autogeny and Queering Online Spaces By Jeremy Signor • February 12th, 2020 Queer people have to fight to exist. Sometimes, that means queering something that was never meant to be queered.
Try Reading... Middlewest and the Scars of Parental Abuse By Harry Rabinowitz • February 12th, 2020 When you peel back its fantasy veneer, Middlewest Book One is a story of parental abuse and the scars, both literal and figurative, it leaves.
Rookie of the Year GOAT vs. Block By Matt Marrone • February 11th, 2020 How could you suddenly be twice as good at a game you’ve played so often there’s simply no conceivable room for improvement?
A Review of the Three Descendants Movies That No One Asked For By Amanda Hudgins • February 10th, 2020 Maleficent’s daughter looks to camera and announces, through song of course, that she is “rotten to the core.”
Old-School Essentials By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 10th, 2020 Old-School Essentials might be the final word on Dungeons & Dragons retro clones and hacks.
Collision Detection What I Think About When I Think About Grandia By Ben Sailer • February 10th, 2020 What can we learn about social activism from an aging 32-bit-era role-playing game? According to one writer who probably needs to get more sleep, maybe more than one might think.
This Mortal Coyle Jesse Faden from Control By Deirdre Coyle • February 7th, 2020 Deirdre desperately wants to be friends with Jesse Faden, someone similarly comfortable with the surreal and unexplainable.