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Casting Deep Meteo
A photograph of some autumnal woods shrouded in a grey mist.

Here are the Woods

By Levi Rubeck • November 15th, 2024

It’s the liminal woods between cities and suburbs, suburbs and exurbs, farmhouses and fields that yield the highest chance of finding porn.

A screenshot from the trailer of GI Joe Operation Blackout with Duke on the left in his non regulation uniform saluting and on the right we have Cobra Commander in his mirrored helmet and arms out like come at me bro

G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout Embraces Nostalgia and Growing Up

By Elijah Beahm • November 14th, 2024

Is it really a bad thing for a game to not try and make itself part of your whole lifestyle?

Totally Generic
A bank of fog rolls ashore just of the coast of Maine.

Losing Christina

By Natasha Ochshorn • November 14th, 2024

The Fog is a novel about gaslighting, although that term is never used.

Area of Effect
Students mill about in droves and crisp blue blazers in a grand hall at Durham University.

The Local Horror of Dark Academia

By Jay Castello • November 13th, 2024

Babel is one of the books most keen to explore the dark part of dark academia; the power behind it, not just the hue of an 18th century wood-panel library.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A photo of a game of Warhammer Underworlds in action with a hex map, cards on a table, several six-sided dice, and many miniatures of various warriors, with bows, swords, and other weapons

Mad About Underworlds: In This Case, I Mean Mad as in Angry

By Orrin Grey • November 12th, 2024

The Warhammer: Underworlds warbands have a level of personality that larger armies simply can’t, with each individual model given a name, special rules, and some character that help it to pop.

Rookie of the Year
A bird's eye view of a suburban neighborhood.

Suburbia’s End

By Matt Marrone • November 12th, 2024

We were in our own dimensional rift and saw it all at once – the flashing and clashing lightsabers, the pillars, the darkness, the red eyes, each other.

A cropped screenshot from Batman Arkham Knight showing the watery bay and the city beyond

Two Poems on Water

By Russell Nichols • November 11th, 2024

Two poems on the tension of water.

Promotional art for Sea of stars with a crab worm creature surrounded by pats and fish and goblin with a lantern on the left, and the heroes of the game with an orange sword and a blue magical staff on the right

Turn-Based Games: Dying to Thrive

By Lizzie Edkins • November 8th, 2024

Back in the early days of gaming, turn-based combat was common because it had to be.

Interlinked
A still from It Follows shows a young woman with long blonde hair looking over her shoulder as she approaches a decrepit house.

Zoning Out

By Phoenix Simms • November 8th, 2024

Being anywhere is better than trapped in the suburbs.

Here Be Monsters
A mustachioed man in an argyle sweater vest menacingly holds a shovel in art from the game Hello Neighbor.

The Discomfort of “Hello Neighbor” in Contemporary America

By Emma Kostopolus • November 7th, 2024

The people under the tightest scrutiny are already the most vulnerable – our queer, trans, and POC neighbors.

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