Exploring the game’s master of graveyards.
Category: Gaming
Kentucky Route Zero and the Desperate Reality of Liminality
Interrogating the in-between of Cardboard Computer’s hazy stories.
Grand Thrash Auto: Jeremy Hunt (QOHELETH)
From childhood favourites to modern mainstays, the QOHELETH artist shows us how impactful games can be.
Cloudpunk and the Illusion of Choice
The city of Nivalis’ staggering size and vivid omnipresence hammer home the game’s overarching feeling of tragedy, of a city in which nothing seems to be going right.
Grim Fandango Is a Perfect Fusion of Film Noir and Detective Novel
A bridge between the analogue past and the digital future, and an example of the homage bettering the original.
A History of Heavy Metal Gaming
A history of the link between video games and metal.
Grand Thrash Auto: Liam Pendlebury-Green (Boss Keloid)
The prog-doom bassist on why gaming has always been a big part of his life.
Returnal is Spinning in the New Weird
Housemarque’s science-fiction thriller takes a walk through the unknowable.
The Art of Magic: The Gathering / Filip Burburan
The second instalment in Nina Saeidi’s MtG series looks at the monstrous art of Filip Burburan.
Grand Thrash Auto: Wallowing
A look at the video games that inspire the eccentric sci-fi extremity of Wallowing.