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A still from Buffy the Vampire Slayer shows the titular heroine clutching a wooden stake with a determined look on her face.

Buffy Reboot

By Natasha Ochshorn • March 12th, 2025

Stage and film actors have been “remaking” Shakespeare for over 400 years and no one has a problem with it if the production is good. I’m kidding, people have a problem with everything.

Area of Effect
A photograph of a lush landscape in Argentina features a stunningly massive waterfall emptying into a large lagoon flanked by green trees.

Worldbuilding

By Jay Castello • March 11th, 2025

I’m building worlds in my brain and I’m being in worlds in real life.

A cropped screenshot from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth with Cloud and Sephiroth standing in a muddy field on a rainy night with their big swords out flanked by two Shinra soldiers and a diffused light behind them

I Too Bought a PS5 for a Single Game, I Too Bear Great Regret

By Matthew Weddig • March 10th, 2025

“It’s not like you’ll never use it,” my mom said.

Super7 D&D Toys

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 10th, 2025

Still playing with toys after all these years.

Rookie of the Year
A top-down photo of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree after it was taken down in January 2025. Photo by Erin Stevenson O'Connor.

The Darkening

By Matt Marrone • March 7th, 2025

Or, the night the lights of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree are turned off for good.

A Matter of Life and Death, Side A

By Ed Coleman and Stu Horvath • March 7th, 2025

Fun Fact: this was the last Iron Maiden album Stu bought on release day! That’s a good sign, right?

Don't Stop Believing
Several people prostrate themselves in front of a dark lone central figure in a screenshot from El Paso, Elsewhere.

El Paso, Elsewhere Reminds Us Shame Is Not Godly

By Elijah Beahm • March 6th, 2025

Your heart and intentions do matter, as well as your response.

Here Be Monsters
A screenshot from Crow Country shows a woman standing in the center of a very dark and funky bathroom, the line of urinals along one wall looking scarier than any ghost.

In Defense of Tank Controls

By Emma Kostopolus • March 5th, 2025

We don’t need to throw the super cool atmospheric and mechanically interesting baby out with the bathwater of outdated hardware limitations.

A screenshot from Nucleares with an outdoor shot, two cooling towers dark and grey against a cloudy sunset surrounded by dark green trees and a lonely road

The Bomb and You

By Jackson Cross • March 4th, 2025

Each time I started the game, I would turn on the equipment and watch helplessly as things started to go wrong.

Mind Palaces
A cropped photo of the author's bookshelves, spines neatly aligned.

Shelf Life

By Maddi Chilton • March 4th, 2025

I think if I died tomorrow, you’d get a good idea of who I was by looking at my books.

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