Brain Scratch Bibbdi Babbdi Boo By Steven Nguyen Scaife • February 13th, 2023 I’m constantly struck by how little a game needs in order to evoke places and processes, how crude its materials can appear without compromising clarity of vision.
E-soterica My Brother Rabbit Tackles Seriousness with Surrealism By Alyse Stanley • October 3rd, 2018 Under the guise of a point-and-click puzzle game, My Brother Rabbit shows the helplessness and horror of battling illness at a young age.
E-soterica Finding Peace Where I Can Get It By Alyse Stanley • August 2nd, 2018 These indie puzzle games have particularly calmed my mind, providing a soothing digital sojourn in this whirlwind news climate.
Dating Pugs in Hot Date Reminds Me of my Social Anxiety By Khee Hoon Chan • January 10th, 2017 Out of all the dating sims I’ve tried, Hot Date is probably the only one that manages to capture how frightening and unpredictable dating can be.
The McMaster Files – Episode 5: Nick Monroe By Team Unwinnable • July 6th, 2016 Jason gets in P.I. mode for the latest episode of The McMaster Files.
Tangerine: Familiarity Breeds Understanding By Matt Sayer • February 23rd, 2016 Tangerine is a movie that doesn’t give two hoots for social norms.
Finding Myself In Resonance By Ian Danskin • September 6th, 2013 An indie adventure game gives the player an identity crisis.
The End of an Era? By Stu Horvath • September 9th, 2010 A growing number of downloadable indea games are more creative, compelling and visually exciting, by a large margin, than many of their big budget counterparts. Is this the end of the era of the videogame blockbuster?
