Overscan: Halo InfiniteOverscan: Halo Infinite
Six is right about the daunting task 343 Studios had in front of them: it’d be foolhardy to focus on capturing the magic of Bungie’s earlier games, so forging their
Author: Jennifer Unkle
A Year of Springs: A Short but Sweet Friendship TrilogyA Year of Springs: A Short but Sweet Friendship Trilogy
For almost a decade, AAA publishers the world over have talked about representing queer folks like myself in their video games. We get written in as NPCs or authored protagonists,
Nuts: A Pretty Romp with an Unsatisfying ConclusionNuts: A Pretty Romp with an Unsatisfying Conclusion
How would you feel about stepping away from it all? True, we’re all doing our best to keep our distance from others at this moment in history, but video conferencing
A Light in the DarkA Light in the Dark
This review details at least one story-sensitive mechanic that gets introduced early in the game. Light spoilers are present, but much of what happens in the latter half is kept
The Future is BufferingThe Future is Buffering
After spending the better part of 2019 bad mouthing Stadia, Google’s foray into the world of cloud gaming, I’ve ended up experimenting with it on and off throughout this year.
Danganronpa: A 10th Anniversary ReflectionDanganronpa: A 10th Anniversary Reflection
Danganronpa, the one and only visual novel series about a sinister, monochromatic bear forcing fifteen high school students into a kill-or-be-killed nightmare, is turning ten this year. Spike Chunsoft is
Familiar FjordsFamiliar Fjords
The past few years have seen an explosion in “narrative” adventure games (some people call them “walking simulators,” but these people are wrong): they take the genre, strip out most
Jennifer’s 2019 Games of the YearJennifer’s 2019 Games of the Year
This year, more than any others I’ve had in the past, feels difficult to write up. A decent number of positive things happened: I finally found a new job, my
Jen and Six Explore Arcanum: Part 1Jen and Six Explore Arcanum: Part 1
Six and Jen journey into the steampunk lands of Arcanum, sharing their thoughts as they go. In this first chapter, they create their characters, play through the intro, and deal