Rookie of the Year Meeting Hanako at Embers: Why Video Game Endings Are a Bummer — And Multiple Ones Are Even Worse By Matt Marrone • March 5th, 2026 Unfortunately, Cyberpunk 2077 allows gamers to make choices.
Comfort of Cold Starlight By Wyeth Leslie • March 4th, 2026 The reduction of human life to extract value for others has always been the text of this hostile universe.
Interlinked The Keen Edge of Legacy: An Interview with tonia laird By Phoenix Simms • March 4th, 2026 In all of her work there’s a deep sense of care and respect for how people, both individually and collectively, are impacted by society’s systems of power.
Don't Stop Believing Too Many Spoilers to Fit into One Lootcrate for Borderlands 3! By Elijah Beahm • March 3rd, 2026 Someone realized they could use all the crassness to smuggle in both thoughtful and discomforting topics we often avoid.
Portable Permadeath with Caves of Qud on Switch By Rob Rich • March 2nd, 2026 Qud is so much more than its emergent stories.
Exploits Feature Feminine Panic: Who Gets to Own Masculine Narratives? By Beatrix Kondo • March 2nd, 2026 The panic serves control, not preservation.
The Player as an Unwanted Guest By Diego Cinelli • February 27th, 2026 Without a Dawn made me believe that I was the one in control.
Here Be Monsters > Terminal: A review By Emma Kostopolus • February 27th, 2026 Buried in all the content, there are some truly gorgeous, deeply impactful moments.
Mind Palaces Escape to Moominvalley By Maddi Chilton • February 26th, 2026 The perfect gentle world of the Moomins doesn’t exist in real life, but parts of it do.
