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Go to Jail: The Complicated World of Pirated Board Games

By Ryan Cooper • January 7th, 2019

Tabletop Simulator lets board game fans recreate their favorite games and craft a globalized shared space. . . even if that means breaking a few laws to do so.

Gingy's Corner

Don’t Use Cultural Emblems as Cheap Set Pieces

By Gingy Gibson • July 6th, 2018

Woodstock 1969, in contrast, treats the entire festival as a backdrop for a lackluster lesbian love story, ignoring the social, political, and especially artistic aspects of the time that allowed Woodstock to come about and be so memorable in the first place.

A beautiful woman with a large black hat pulling the skin off of her face to reveal a glowing pink slight beneath.

Descending Into Madness with Cultist Simulator

By Rosh Kelly • June 18th, 2018

Cultist Simulator is not just a game, but a thought exercise. Before playing it might seem impossible to lose everything in the pursuit of knowledge, but there is something inside us all, something old and self-destructive that can be activated under the right, or wrong circumstances.

A character, blue muscles rippling under red veiny vambraces, looks out onto an alien plane. This creature has an orange light where a face would be, and it peers down at the camera kind of over a shoulder. This is a promotional image for the game Dead Cells.

Dead Cells : Variety is the Spice of Death

By Sam Desatoff • June 8th, 2017

The game plays like a combination of Castlevania and a 2D Diablo, and if that sounds like a good combination, that’s because it is.

Are Twitch Streamers Entertainers, Or Advertisers?

By Matt Sayer • March 7th, 2017

With Twitch paying streamers to sell games, it’s going to be more difficult than ever to separate genuine praise from paid promotion.

Smash Up: Steam Early Access Impressions

By Sam Desatoff • November 16th, 2016

A great table top game with a not-so-great digital counterpart…

Smiling Mobs

By David Shimomura • June 27th, 2016

Will this year’s sale have you adding to your library or your backlog?

The Videogame Vaccine: Early Access

By Dave Andrews • January 28th, 2016

Early Access is a few years old and the dreaded video game purgatory is upon us.

The Next Gen Food Chain

By Sam Machkovech • January 7th, 2013

Nvidia, have fun with your Shield. Valve’s running in with a sword.

Kickstarter is Making Us the Executives

By Gus Mastrapa • February 10th, 2012

Down with the Suits! Gus Mastrapa thinks Tim Schafer and Double Fine have proved that there is a better way to make and sell creative work via sites like Kickstarter and Bandcamp.

What Are We Pissed Off About Today?

By Gus Mastrapa • February 3rd, 2012

Gus Mastrapa gets irritated like the rest of us but ultimately wonders why gamers all just can’t get along.

Get Prone With Battlefield 3

By Charles Francis Moran VI • November 3rd, 2011

And what rough Battlefield 3, its hour come round at last, slouches toward the reintroduction of jets to be badass?

Steam to Offer Free Trading of In-Game Items!

By Peter Lang • August 10th, 2011

Steam to offer free trading of in-game items and gifts!

He Opened His Mouth and Light Filled the Room

By Charles Francis Moran VI • May 3rd, 2011

Charles Moran delves deeper into madness as he explores himself from within upon the announcement of the new Portal 2 DLC.

Drawings & Dragons

By Jen Sisco • February 2nd, 2011

Unwinnable contributor Jen Sisco reviews Drawn: The Painted Tower on Steam for the PC.

Gabe Newell: One Step into the Heart of Darkness

By Charles Francis Moran VI • January 18th, 2011

Valve announces Portal 2 for Plastaytion 3 will include Crossplatform Multiplayer for both PC & Mac platforms.

My Brain Hurts

By Jen Sisco • August 11th, 2010

Unwinnable finds solace in the arms of Limbo by Playdead Studios and The Misadventures of P. B. Winterbottom by The Odd Gentlemen.

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