Feature Story Spacemen & Dinosaurs By David Busboom • August 24th, 2023 Interplanetary explorers have been encountering dinosaurs or dinosaur-like creatures in fiction for more than a century.
Feature Excerpt Odes of the Boomershooter By Holly Boson • August 23rd, 2023 “If we’re entering an age of renewed zeal for nu-metal, I think Slayers X deserves to be mentioned within the first breaths of the conversation.”
Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – August 2023 By David Shimomura • August 21st, 2023 New favorite genre alert.
Swordthrust By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • August 21st, 2023 Climb into the Titan’s brain and fight his dreams!
A Plant for the 21st Century: Swamp Thing (1982) on 4K from MVD By Orrin Grey • August 18th, 2023 Swamp Thing takes a lot more swings at being “crowd-pleasing” than anything Wes Craven had worked on in the past.
What Does it Mean to be Wholesome in 2023: An Analysis of the 2023 Wholesome Direct By Hilver • August 16th, 2023 A systematic look at the conception of “wholesomeness” in games.
Here's the Thing Enough With The “Alien” Comparisons By Rob Rich • August 16th, 2023 Most modern sci-fi horror movies that involve a monster (or monsters) wind up being compared to Alien, which Rob thinks is a load of bull.
Forms in Light Hidden Assumptions By Justin Reeve • August 15th, 2023 Cities: Skylines and Workers and Resources: Soviet Republic provide unique experiences in urban planning and resource management while representing completely different political economies.
Tony DiTerlizzi Interview (Remastered) By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • August 14th, 2023 No time to record this week, so its a rerun for you!
I Played It, Like, Twice... Collaborative Chaos: Being on the Top of the Heap in King of Monster Island By Orrin Grey • August 13th, 2023 This bigger kaiju is trying to open a portal with the help of a variety of adorable minions, and the “good” kaiju need to put a stop to it.
