Grim Fandango Archives - Unwinnable

A screenshot from Grim Fandango where main character Manny stares out a window with an expressionless but still somehow mournful gaze

Grim Fandango and Notions of a Working-Class Underworld

By J.M. Henson • December 13th, 2023

Manuel’s status as the protagonist permits him this grand redemptive journey, but many of Grim Fandango’s most memorable side characters resonate specifically because they have simply allowed their afterlife to pass them by in menial jobs.

Josh and Jay Show Featuring Rowan Kaiser – Episode 104: DeGrassi-like

By Team Unwinnable • February 17th, 2015

This week the guys go on a time-traveling adventure as they revisit the 90s in Grim Fandango Remastered, save the past in Final Fantasy XIII-2, rewind time in Life Is Strange, pretend fedoras are cool in Invisible Inc., and reminisce about their first Shepards.

Things to Come

By Jordan Mammo • June 19th, 2014

Jordan Mammo’s outlook is a little more positive after E3 2014.

To the Games I Will Never Finish: A Love Letter

By Cara Ellison • November 19th, 2012

Cara Ellison tries to unravel the painful, tangled thread connecting her romantic relationships and videogames.