The Beat Box Noteworthy Hip Hop – September 2019 By Noah Springer • September 30th, 2019 Noah alternates between the unknown and known with this month’s hip hop.
Ultraviolet Grasslands and Luka Rejec By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • September 30th, 2019 This week, its all about artist, writer and game designer Luka Rejec. We dig into Witchburner, the forthcoming Ultraviolet Grasslands and interview the man himself!
Cribbage With Grandpa and Dad By Levi Rubeck • September 26th, 2019 Levi plays Cribbage With Grandpas, a game that conjures surprising memories of his ailing father.
Sayonara Wild Hearts Exudes Queer Energy By Jeremy Signor • September 25th, 2019 Sayonara Wild Hearts is not only a celebration of the queer and feminine in games, but proof that these qualities have been part of the medium all along.
Feature Excerpt Dwarves in Space By Ian Williams • September 24th, 2019 The gig economy is everywhere, even in our videogames. At least Deep Rock Galactic makes it fun.
Feature Excerpt Ghost in the Machine By Harry Mackin • September 24th, 2019 Both the psychological thriller Personal Shopper and Breath of the Wild explore what happens when we allow technology to shape us.
Feature Excerpt Taking Control of my Sobriety By Blake Hester • September 24th, 2019 When you take addiction out of your life, you’re left with more hours in the day than you know what to do with. Luckily, there are games like Control.
That’s a Recipe for Romance: The Norman J. Warren Collection By Orrin Grey • September 23rd, 2019 Non-existent budgets, full frontal nudity, cash-in plots and five cult movies that are more interesting than they have any right to be.
Carole & Tuesday & Bad Representation By Gingy Gibson • September 20th, 2019 Bad representation does not count as representation and why are we still having this conversation in 2019?
The Platforming Genre That Might Have Been By Jeremy Signor • September 19th, 2019 We all know how the Metroidvania became the standard for so much of the platforming genre. But what it there was another possibility?