Feature Excerpt A Most Curious Black Hole By Maxwell Neely-Cohen • December 21st, 2017 Is Crusader Kings II a strategy game? A simulation of history? A storytelling engine? Maxwell Neely-Cohen dives into the black hole to find out.
The Board Soul Skin Deep By Jeremy Signor • December 21st, 2017 Why do we deem judging a game based on how it looks as superficial? A game’s aesthetic beauty is every bit as integral to its quality as its gameplay.
Feature Excerpt Localize It! By Jun Wilkinson • December 20th, 2017 Earthbound is a masterpiece of localization. How did they do it?
Last Week's Comics Last Week’s Comics 12/20/2017 By Sara Clemens and Michael Edwards • December 20th, 2017 Team Unwinnable shares their thoughts on The Wicked + The Divine: Christmas Annual and the new classic, Runaways: The Complete Collection Volume 1.
Spilled Ink Old Dog, Old Tricks – Bungo Stray Dogs Vol. 5 By Austin Price • December 20th, 2017 Surely there are better ways to hype up the newest group of antagonists than to throw them a humiliating loss at the hands of the world’s most expendable mook.
Cardboard Fallout is Worth its Weight in Caps By Levi Rubeck • December 19th, 2017 These days I think about the collapse of civilization quite a lot, but this version of Fallout carries the series’s radioactive torch of wasteland fun.
MegaSphere: Exclusion by Design By Khee Hoon Chan • December 19th, 2017 MegaSphere is a homage, a throwback to retro 2D platformers of yore, carrying with it a yearning for days when videogame victories were hard-won and required a degree of game literacy.
Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – December 2017 By Stu Horvath • December 18th, 2017 Stu’s got the list of who has been naughty and nice in the December issue of Unwinnable Monthly! (spoiler: everyone is nice and so are all this month’s stories)
An Exercise in Being Prey By David Shimomura • December 18th, 2017 They Are Billions is a game about becoming a bigger, fatter, juicer piece of meat and being surrounded by starving hordes.
Terry Crews, Silence Breaker By Alyse Stanley • December 15th, 2017 When the Time Magazine Silence Breakers cover was revealed, I was shocked by the person I didn’t see: Terry Crews.
