Review
The Detail is a videogame for people who just like the shootouts in The Wire
The crime drama aims for gravitas, and misses.
crime drama
Article
Shut up, Her Story
Her Story might be a good videogame, but it’s the worst kind of crime fiction.
Review
Listening to Her Story, looking for the right questions
The surprising rewards of a murder mystery in an obsolete search engine simulator.
News
An upcoming game about being a crime scene cleaner is both grim and fascinating
I have a friend who works in the ambulance service. He tells me stories. I ask him to. The expected tragedies aside (horrific traffic accidents, families in peril, octogenarians dying alone completely neglected), the most fascinating details of his job, at least to my eager ears, are sourced from hi
Review
The Detail is one of the darkest games we’ve ever played
Murder, molestation, and a man’s face in a deep-fryer.
News
Bohemian Killing explores our muddy legal systems
I sat in court as a member of the jury this past summer and found it disappointing. I’d been spoiled by the dramatized murder trials and the heart-tugging sociopolitical conflicts in the fictional courtrooms of 12 Angry Men, To Kill A Mockingbird, and A Few Good Men. The verdicts were obvious, there
News
Exploring the low-poly Lynchian landscapes of Virginia
Drink coffee; solve murders.
News
An unlikely partnership forms in LA Cops
On the verge of retirement …