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Weiner

By Megan Condis • August 2nd, 2017

“Like Huma, the film encourages us to step back and look at politicians like these with ‘a mixture of contempt and sadness.'”

Corvo stands in front of a large full moon, holding out a long blade as he stands firmly on a thin ledge. Inside the orange lit room is well dressed man, not noticing him and to Corvo's left are a series of robots. This is a desktop wallpaper promotional image for Dishonored.

The Tangled Mess that is Dishonored’s Morality

By Sarah McGill • August 1st, 2017

There are many instances where the storyline and mechanics fumble the more complicated morality system, but what confuses it the most is the fact that the protagonist is fundamentally a black-and-white character.

A Magikarp on the ground next to the boots of a blue clad character in a red hat. This is a stlll from the game Magikarp jump.

Magikarp Jump is the Best of Nintendo Mobile

By David Shimomura • August 1st, 2017

And its brilliant. It’s just simple, unintelligent fun with no remorse for itself.

Backlog

Summer Doldrums

By Gavin Craig • August 1st, 2017

Even the backlog needs a summer vacation.

A hovering handguna nd magazine float in front of a non descript open room with a window pointing towards colorful skyscapers. This is a still from the game Receiver.

The Meditative Rhythm of Receiver

By Khee Hoon Chan • August 1st, 2017

Using firearms in the first-person shooter Receiver is a methodical process.

Whatever Happened to the Startup Sound? – An Excerpt from Unwinnable Monthly 93

By Jordan Oloman • July 31st, 2017

What do Frank Ocean, Lil B, Sonic 06 and Max Coburn have in common? They’ve been seduced by the allure of the system startup sound.

The Burnt Offering

The Perils of Realness

By Stu Horvath • July 28th, 2017

Forget all that other trash. This is the real deal.

Fascination
A group of people in a room, looking somber the light across their faces showcasing the lines of a set of near drawn blinds. This is a still from Short Night of Glass Dolls.

On Short Night of Glass Dolls

By Astrid Budgor • July 28th, 2017

“All our youth must eventually be sacrificed.”

Meeting Diane – An Excerpt from Unwinnable Monthly 93

By Logan Ludwig • July 27th, 2017

With Twin Peaks: The Return, David Lynch and Mark Frost built a machine to confound the expectations of viewers. Diane is that machine’s perfect creation.

The Board Soul
A grizzled man with a beard looks down at a vaguely humanoid toy face near a leaded glass window. This is the card art for the Magic the Gathering Card Feldon.

Can a Card Game Make You Cry?

By Jeremy Signor • July 27th, 2017

We’ve already hashed this tired question out in video games, but can tabletop game mechanics move us in the same way?

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