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Venom Snake gazes broodingly in profile in key art from Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

I’m Afraid It’s Been… 10 Years: A Phantom Pain Retrospective

By Ryan Wagahoff • June 24th, 2025

It’s difficult to believe from a starfucker like Hideo Kojima, but he really wants his players to be center stage.

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – June 2025

By David Shimomura • June 20th, 2025

One snake, two snake, boss snake, you snake!

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In a screenshot from Metal Gear Solid, Snake hides behind a tank as a henchman searches for him, gun drawn.

A Destructive Love Affair with Minimaps

By Jon Place • December 21st, 2023

As games got bigger, and their worlds got bigger still, the need for a constant map sitting on the screen at all times became more important as a tool for navigation.

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Five soldiers in heavy gear and camouflage fatigues wade through what looks like a pool of fiery lava.

Hell is Other Shooters

By Andrei Filote • February 22nd, 2022

If we organize our play to prepare for the demands of later life, then is it possible to create a new set of values simply by the games that we choose to play?

Untitled Goose Game Subverts Stealth Gameplay

By Jeremy Signor • October 2nd, 2019

Untitled Goose Game is the most innovative stealth game in years thanks to the subversion of the usual stealth gameplay loop and bold thematic juxtapositions.

RimWorld

Representing Disabilities: An Evolution in Gaming

By Quin Callahan • March 1st, 2019

We’re finally seeing more people with disabilities in games, but casual representation still pales in comparison to those defined by tragic backstories.

Food Issue – Theme Recap

By Team Unwinnable • May 25th, 2016

Let’s talk turkey about Unwinnable Monthly #79 and our theme this month: Food. From monkey brains to Stardew Valley.

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