Review: Don’t Forget Me

A jazz-synth, cyber sci-fi game that puts its themes first.

Interview: Taylor Swietanski, creator of ‘THAT NIGHT, STEEPED BY BLOOD RIVER’

Interview with Taylor Swietanski, creator of the acclaimed experimental adventure game THAT NIGHT, STEEPED BY BLOOD RIVER, about music, making games and looking to the past.

A Hollowed Out Dream

Experiencing grief in a dream space.

a morbid dusk

reflections on designing for reflection in Pol Clarissou’s ‘orchids to dusk’

the earth is a better person than me: what do you want, player?

I have had Kara Stone’s game the earth is a better person than me on my desktop for about 2 years now. I only played it once, the day before yesterday. Why did it take so long? I do know the answer to that, but it’s not one I like. I was scared. Scared to […]

Dominique Pamplemousse, My Hero

Singing the praises of clay, genderqueer, private investigators everywhere.

Heavens to Bitsy

Listening to the 1994 album Calculated by riot grrrl punks Heavens to Betsy, while playing games made with Adam Le Doux’s game-making tool

The Gardens Between is the end of my summer

At the close of this longest of summers, in The Gardens Between are those feelings for the friends we’ve lost along the way.

5 painted game reviews. building and destroying.

abstract painting on recently played games. building, construction, demolition, loss. games alongside each other.

‘Maskless’ and the tangled Western image of masks

Maskless, a beautiful pixel art exploration, by Kultisti presents an interesting dialogue, between the literal physical confrontation with masks, and the psychosocial idea of covering your self.