Review
Jotun is awesome and awe-inspiring
Jotun is what we mean when we use the word “epic.”
David Chandler
Review
SOMA finds the horror inherent in glitch art
The hell of malfunctioning machinery in SOMA
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The new King’s Quest looks to the past
King’s Quest shows the virtues and the limits of nostalgia.
Article
The time has come to play Conker’s Bad Fur Day as an adult
You can drink along with Conker legally, now!
Article
Reconsidering the epic violence in the God of War saga
An apologist’s take on one of videogames’ most violent series.
Review
The shiny, pricy world of Batman: Arkham Knight
So, the Kid A thing was a joke. Behold our (belated) Arkham Knight review.
Article
Bloodborne and the history of horror
Want to understand Bloodborne? Read this.
Review
Battlefield Hardline is Reagan-era drug war propaganda
Winners don’t use drugs.
Review
The lucid dreams of Cylne
Can a videogame be a poem? Does it matter?
Review
The triumph of Helldivers’ will
One of the sharpest critiques of videogame imperialism ever made.
Review
Beeswing explores what it means to go home again, with mixed results
A game as lovely as it is cloying.
Article
A wolf in civil servant’s clothing
Telltale’s detective story was an exploration of dysfunctional government.