Jennifer Unkle, Author at Scanline Media

Jennifer’s 2024 Games of the YearJennifer’s 2024 Games of the Year

March 1, 2025| Jennifer Unkle| 3:23 PM

Summarizing 2024 is like looking into the gaping jaw of a lion, hoping that there are at least one or two points of light inside the all-consuming darkness. It’s rough

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Gimmick Awards 2024 – Best Mechanic Write-UpGimmick Awards 2024 – Best Mechanic Write-Up

February 26, 2025| Jennifer Unkle| 6:20 PM

If you have not already listened to this category’s podcast, these are the final results, so this will spoil the course of the discussion on that podcast! Be warned! When

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Gimmick Awards 2024 – Best Surprise Write-UpGimmick Awards 2024 – Best Surprise Write-Up

February 14, 2025| Jennifer Unkle| 1:30 PM

If you have not already listened to this category’s podcast, these are the final results. This article spoils the podcast’s discussion. Be warned! What does Best Surprise mean for a

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Novel Not New Extracurricular: Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 RemakeNovel Not New Extracurricular: Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake

November 30, 2024| Jennifer Unkle| 10:01 AM

This article expands on one of the games featured in Novel Not New’s opening segment. If you’d like to hear the episode, it can be found here. As a lifelong

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Novel Not New Extracurricular: The Crimson DiamondNovel Not New Extracurricular: The Crimson Diamond

September 24, 2024| Jennifer Unkle| 12:00 AM

To accompany our paid Patreon episodes of Novel Not New, we’re starting a new, free article series that discusses one of the works featured in the opening segment! Consider this

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Riven (2024) Review: To Be This Good Takes AgesRiven (2024) Review: To Be This Good Takes Ages

July 23, 2024| Jennifer Unkle| 9:40 AM

It only takes me a few minutes of wandering around this year’s Riven remake before my internal autopilot leads me astray. The door to the “spider chair,” a spindly contraption

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