Backlog A Strange Hill to Die On By Gavin Craig • June 8th, 2017 Gavin cheats on his backlog to play a newly released game: What Remains of Edith Finch.
Feature Excerpt Little Boots to Fill By Edward Smith • June 1st, 2017 Is it possible that the notorious 1979 movie Caligula can tell us all we need to know about videogames?
The Plurality of Meaning in The Beginner’s Guide By Khee Hoon Chan • May 30th, 2017 Unless Wreden openly discusses what The Beginner’s Guide is, these interpretations are all correct and wrong at the same time, its intended meaning unknowable like the state of Schrödinger’s cat.
The Burnt Offering The Past is Never Dead By Stu Horvath • May 26th, 2017 I recently took a lengthy vacation at Rusty Lake, a resort known primarily for its mental health benefits and its fishing.
Documentary Sunday Tickled By Megan Condis • May 3rd, 2017 Competitive Endurance Tickling is a thing, just not the thing you think it is.
Revving the Engine: Nebula By Stu Horvath • April 20th, 2017 There’s something under the ice of Europa. Can you survive it?
Obduction Is A Game For Cartographers By Matt Sayer • April 11th, 2017 Bridges, shortcuts, looping paths–Obduction is all about finding the connections in a mysterious alien world.
Just Who is Tej Parker? By Amanda Hudgins • April 10th, 2017 In many ways the saga of Tej Parker is one so clearly shown in the way that the Furious franchise morphed over the course of seven films.
Spilled Ink “Every Gundam Time…” – MSG: Thunderbolt Vol.2 By Austin Price • March 1st, 2017 Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt is a tonal mess that knows irony can be used to underpin horror to shocking effect, but has no clue how or when to implement said irony.
Spilled Ink Happiness Volume 3, “My Bloody Valentine” By Austin Price • February 15th, 2017 “Oshimi has rarely shied away from analyzing what is most clearly unsettling about sexuality; now, he seems eager to explore those elements of it we obscured out of fear.”