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Past Presence
A screenshot from In Stars and Time shows two characters sharing a bench and looking off towards an ephemeral castle in the night sky.

What Time Loops Mean to Me

By Dr. Emily Price • February 29th, 2024

Time loop games give us the opportunity to grow alongside the main character.

Run It Back
A shot from Wong Kar-wai's Fallen Angels shows a man leaning forward with a cigarette hanging from his mouth while a woman leans tenderly against his back.

1995

By Oluwatayo Adewole • February 28th, 2024

In both Fallen Angels and The Doom Generation we follow dreamers.

Noise Complaint
The band Militarie Gun poses on a city balcony on a gloomy, overcast day, looking moody and cool.

Militarie Gun Rings the Bell

By Ben Sailer • February 27th, 2024

A punk song appearing in a Taco Bell commercial forces Ben to hit the drive-thru while reconsidering the gatekeeping attitude of his youth.

Friction Burns
A screenshot of Shadowheart from Baldur's Gate 3 speaking to another character off stage with her face covered in blood and probably saying something sassy

The Surprising Horrors of Frictionless Romance

By Ruth Cassidy • February 26th, 2024

If I want to enjoy romances in RPGs, it seems against my best interests to want it to be more likely that I am rejected – and yet…

Funeral Rites
A black and white drawing of several ducks in mystical robes and armor traversing the stairs of a castle.

Embarking on a DuckQuest

By Alyssa Wejebe • February 26th, 2024

“What if ducks weren’t the comical sidekick? What if ducks were the heroes of the adventure?”

Teenage Odyssey

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 26th, 2024

Those were the days!

Feature Excerpt
A distorted version of the album cover for Harry Styles' "Harry's House," featuring an anime character next to Harry.

Made With Love: Anime Mashups and Their Creators

By Justin Kim • February 23rd, 2024

They’re not just shitposts!

Feature Excerpt
A sampling of several characters from Fortnite's character selection screen.

Fortnite, Eminem and Kidproofing Media in the Age of Content

By Holly Boson • February 22nd, 2024

Eminem’s presence in The Big Bang can be interpreted as an apology to the players following their disastrous attempts at childproofing.

A screenshot from Fear and Hunger 2: Termina with a young student in a dark basement looking one way while a hideous creature emerges towards her from behind

Games with Teeth

By Hayes Geldmacher • February 21st, 2024

I painstakingly prepared for each enemy encounter as though it was my last and walked into every room with the learned caution of a once-captured animal. 

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – February 2024

By David Shimomura • February 19th, 2024

The really weird stuff happens in February.

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