Scored by British band Sea Power, the soundtrack to Disco Elysium is redolent with sadness, hope, security, and destruction in equal measure.
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Video games have shaped and saved me for years. Bird Alone, a simple but beautiful mobile app, helped me navigate grief, loss, and change.
Why do we live? In our review, learn how Scavengers Studio’s SEASON: A Letter to the Future empowers you to answer that question for yourself.
We delve into the ending of Horizon Forbidden West, and explain how it prioritizes a hurried sequel setup over saving the world.
Welcome to Elk creates an interactive and playful space to explore what it means to experience trauma, and how to keep on living.
Amanda why her GOTY was one that acknowledged the grimness of 2021 while still offering hope. Her GOTY runners-up: Boyfriend Dungeon, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, The Forgotten City, and New Pokémon Snap.
Boyfriend Dungeon has received criticism for its antagonist and related content warning. Here’s why the backlash does more harm than good.
Where the Heart Leads is a relationship-driven story about the impact we have on our family, friends, and community. In our review, learn why it’s a fully realized yet imperfect version of its vision.
Spiritfarer makes me feel like I’m playing an Avatar: The Last Airbender video game. If you like Avatar, here’s why you need to play it.
Spider-Man: Miles Morales embraces the quotidien of NYC life. Unfortunately, it also avoids most of the social issues tied to this status quo.