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Ahti attends to his work while listening to his 80s-style headphones.

Solace and Play Within Games

By Alyssa Hatmaker • January 23rd, 2024

Sometimes being reminded that you’re playing a videogame is a welcome feeling.

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The Stories of Virtual Fragments

By Clint Morrison Jr. • November 22nd, 2023

Modern games are littered with fragmented narratives, digital ephemera often left obscured or abstracted in their incompleteness.

This Mortal Coyle
A burning, post-apocalyptic landscape.

The Ultimate Apocalypse Team

By Deirdre Coyle • November 4th, 2021

Hunters/Gatherers/MacGyver-ers Assemble!

Forms in Light

Bizarre Brutalism

By Justin Reeve • April 11th, 2020

In Control, developer Remedy takes the supernatural aspect of this architectural style and runs with it.

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Carrington’s Dreamscape

By Daniel Lipscombe • April 2nd, 2020

Videogames, especially those of the horror variety, could seriously stand to take a leaf from surrealism’s book.

This Mortal Coyle

Jesse Faden from Control

By Deirdre Coyle • February 7th, 2020

Deirdre desperately wants to be friends with Jesse Faden, someone similarly comfortable with the surreal and unexplainable.

The Best Games of 2019

By Team Unwinnable • December 31st, 2019

“…an explosive geyser of truly brilliant games…”

Best of 2019

Best Games Architecture of 2019

By Justin Reeve • December 27th, 2019

The top ten games of 2019 from an architectural perspective.

The Mumbling of Control

By Jeremy Signor • October 9th, 2019

The setting and premise are undoubtedly the stars of Control, but the sound design and nonsensical dialogue truly make the Oldest House otherworldly.

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Taking Control of my Sobriety

By Blake Hester • September 24th, 2019

When you take addiction out of your life, you’re left with more hours in the day than you know what to do with. Luckily, there are games like Control.

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