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A trio of Minecraft pandas looks up through a blocky bamboo grove.

Minecraft Menagerie

By Matt Marrone • May 3rd, 2024

So . . . how many pandas does it take to crash Minecraft?

Mind Palaces
Wiktor Szulski, the protagonist of The Thaumaturge, stands moodily holding an open tome while a terrifying creature looms behind him.

Empathetic Magic

By Maddi Chilton • May 2nd, 2024

Wiktor’s entire mode of interaction with the world is one of applied empathy, concentrated and made into magic through the indefinite occultisms of thaumaturgy.

Exploits Feature

The Impossibility of Mods Makes Them So Valuable

By Elijah Beahm • May 1st, 2024

Why would anyone do this, with minimal support, working uphill against someone else’s code, for free?

A historical photo in black and white of a music teacher instructing piano to a group of African-American students, all looking closely over their mock keyboards while an older one plays

A Tale of Game Restrictions

By Zonghang Zhou • April 30th, 2024

“I know what you want better than you do, and I am doing this for your own good.” Such blatant patronizing attitudes reveal the inherent disparity of identity between adults and minors.

This Mortal Coyle
The Lyktgubbe from Bramble: The Mountain King, holding a glowing lantern, stoops to talk to a small figure in a dense forest awash with flowers.

The Lyktgubbe from Bramble: The Mountain King

By Deirdre Coyle • April 30th, 2024

My adult brain feels desperate to chase after lights in the forest, lights I haven’t seen in some time. As a child, I knew better.

Gameplayers

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 29th, 2024

Where does the game end and real life begin?

A screenshot from Slay the Princess with a bare black and white room except for a doorway, a dagger in the center, and a young woman in a dress and tiara chained and kneeling on the floor

Slay the Princess Again and Again and Again

By Phil Hoare • April 26th, 2024

Do I want to watch the gruesome deaths in a film such as Saw? Not particularly, but I won’t be beaten by the film either

Run It Back
A still from Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives shows several red-eyed gorillas sitting in a misty forest, staring straight at the viewer.

2011

By Oluwatayo Adewole • April 26th, 2024

Tayo heads back to 2011, taking a look at two films which show us how the world beyond etches itself onto our reality.

Friction Burns
Screenshot from Life Eater where a very bright room has a man on his knees and holding his head as if in great pain while in shadow behind him someone crouches or lies in a cage, and words at the bottom read "my brain explodes for my insolence"

Surveillance Paranoia Where You Most and Least Expect It

By Ruth Cassidy • April 25th, 2024

When Life Eater takes away access, you realize just what you were getting from it.

Musings

The Everlasting Allure of the Shitty City

By Blake Hester • April 25th, 2024

I feel like I’ve never truly cared about where I live, and as such, places have never felt truly comfortable. But I do care about Astoria, about New York.

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