Ghouls and Ghosts and Guardians By James Murff • November 6th, 2015 Sometimes a great game is nothing more than a diversion, a pleasant grind to distract from daily life.
Regression: A Scene from a Career in Decline By Declan Taggart • November 6th, 2015 Regression is so much like a TV movie. Every time I look at the cinema screen, I’m surprised. I think: Wow. Why’s this TV so big? And how did it get into our living room?
Hacknet Review: The Greatest Representation of Hacking To Date By Dave Andrews • November 5th, 2015 Realistic network security slicing can be surprisingly engaging and rewarding in Hacknet. Time to punch deck, cowboy.
A Collection of Apocalypses: An Interview with Paul Tremblay By Stu Horvath • November 5th, 2015 “When horror is done well, I love the sense of awe, of holy-shit-what-is-that…” Stu talks with horror writer Paul Tremblay on his influences, past and future.
The Co-op of Cthulhu By D.M. Olson • November 5th, 2015 “Arkham Horror could be used as a case study of almost perfectly executed mechanics as narrative.” D.M. Olson dies to Cthulhu in two Lovecraftian board games.
Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year: The Scariest, Saddest Song of 2016 By Matt Marrone • November 5th, 2015 “What happens when you can’t even remember those favorite things that make you not feel so bad?” Matt Marrone on the horror of Daughter’s first track of 2016.
Last Week’s Comics 11/4/2015 By Ian Gonzales and Michael Edwards • November 4th, 2015 The Last Week’s Comics crew shares their thoughts on Black Magick # 1 and Batman ’66 # 72.
Tusks, The Dating Sim About “Otherness” and Hot, Gay Orcs By Tim Mulkerin • November 4th, 2015 Tim Mulkerin sat down to see what Mitch Alexander’s all male, orc dating sim was all about and how it fits into the LGBTQ community.
Consentacle: Tangles with Romance By Riley MacLeod • November 4th, 2015 Naomi Clark’s two-player card game about a curious human romantically engaging with a tentacled alien
Five Hours with Freddy Clones By Dave Andrews • November 3rd, 2015 There are a lot of options for cheap scares this Halloween season. More than you might think.