[CW: Spoilers for Control, the 2019 Remedy game.] Representation in art can often feel like a wakeup check to how…
Every once in a while, a visual novel bubbles up into popular consciousness for a hot sec. It’s rarely for…
Written by guest writer and regular Scanline podcast host Allen Ibrahim. With the upcoming release of Pokémon Sword and Shield,…
Written by guest writer and regular Scanline podcast host Allen Ibrahim. I wake up every morning afraid. Not afraid the…
After a few taps on my controller, I’m standing in a familiar scene: a sparse, sunbathed living room with wall-to-wall…
Written by guest writer and friend of the site themasterofcubes. You can find them on Twitter here. I’ve played Phoenix…
As Jennifer Unkle and Allen Ibrahim journey from Mt. Bur-Omisace to the sprawling city of Archades, they reflect on the difficult circumstances…
Jennifer Unkle and Allen Ibrahim make their way to the summit of Mt. Bur-Omisace, learning more about Fran and the…
As Jennifer Unkle and Allen Ibrahim continue their journey through Final Fantasy XII, Allen is swept up in the politics and finer…