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a still image from the HBO Max adaptation of The Last of Us with Joel on his front porch at night holding the acoustic guitar he made for Ellie as she stands nearby with a stern look on her face

Games are More Than The Last of Us

By William Fox • May 23rd, 2025

The Last of Us gives the player no real agency.

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – May 2025

By David Shimomura • May 22nd, 2025

Pour one out and one for yourselves.

A crop of some promotional artwork for The Witcher 3 where the white-haired Geralt stands with his back to the viewer with his swords in full view while Ciri with her own white hair and scarred face faces the viewer

Orphan in the Beautiful World

By Zonghang Zhou • May 21st, 2025

You are always able to refuse passivity and remain true to your original aspiration.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A picture of all the components for Titan Race including the box, several character cards for Ragnarok, Craken, and others, cards with colorful art of the racers, as well as boards, minis, and dice

Titanic Tussle: Titan Race Brings Mario Kart to the Kitchen Table… and It Isn’t Alone

By Orrin Grey • May 20th, 2025

As the name suggests, Titan Race is about big things.

Open World
A cropped screenshot for Dead Trash in first person view where the player is in a dark and weathered urban wasteland holding a rusty hammer and facing off against two punks in welding helmets

Human Hand

By Edward Smith • May 19th, 2025

You can see this game was made by people.

Two Years of West Marches

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 19th, 2025

Don’t get too attached to those characters…

Nonhuman Meditations
A ring-tailed lemur gazes off towards something out of frame in this nighttime photograph.

Distinguishing Nonhumans as Imagined by Humans

By Alyssa Wejebe • May 16th, 2025

ChatGPT and Midjourney have nothing without actual humans to extract from.

Here's the Thing
A moodily lit screenshot from Quake II shows several soldiers patrolling and underground compound.

Literally Nobody Asked For This

By Rob Rich • May 15th, 2025

Microsoft showed off a version of Quake II “generated with AI” and Rob is just… so fucking tired…

Forms in Light
A "divine beast" from Breath of the Wild, a giant stone bird soars through the sky, illuminated by a mystical blue electricity.

Tears of the Technocracy

By Justin Reeve • May 14th, 2025

The connection between technology and corruption found in Tears of the Kingdom and Breath of the Wild couldn’t be clearer.

Dialogue
Black and white glitch art suggesting a surging wave of binary code.

A Dialogue with Nick Capozzoli

By Autumn Wright • May 13th, 2025

“[M]ake fun of the video game industry at your own peril because whatever stupid thing is happening to us in that moment, it’s going to happen to you in about, say, a year and a half’s time.”

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