reviews
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Game of the Year 2025
or: The State of Games in the Foul Year of Our Lord, Two-Thousand-and-Twenty-Five A year late and as obvious as last year’s choice for many a player, my game of 2025 is Astro Bot. The best platformer that Nintendo didn’t make and a stand-out in a genre that already has its classics, Astro Bot is Continue reading
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Edited Highlights
Alien: Romulus review Contains some spoilers. Twin brothers Romulus and Remus are credited as the founders of Rome, but it was Romulus who became the first king of the city state. Remus was killed after the brothers disagreed on which of the seven hills of Rome to found the city upon; in some tellings, it Continue reading
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Setting Yourself on Fire to Keep Others Warm
or: The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intensions Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (reviewed) That we each have our own opinions and definitions of what is and what is not art is not a controversial point. The arguments for what constitutes ‘art’, much like those of obscenity, reductively land on “I know it Continue reading
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