GAMES

Crossover gaming content for when you need a break from math rock, featuring interviews, lists, essays, and more.

Alan Wake 2

GAMES // GAME RECOGNIZE GAME, SEQUENCE #3: THE GENIUS OF REMEDY ENTERTAINMENT AND RECOVERING FROM ALAN WAKE 2 AS A WRITER

Michael Whiteside·June 14, 2025

Like most people in their 30’s, our first real experience with Remedy Entertainment was Max Payne, a far-beyond-average...

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GAMES // THE 2.0’S DAY MUSIC DUMP: HOLD ON TO YOUR BITS AS WE DIVE INTO THE LAST NINETY DAYS OF SCORES AND ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKS

Michael Whiteside·May 20, 2025

As a few of you may remember, we launched a companion column to our infamous Tuesday Music Dump...

GAMES HEADLINE TUESDAY MUSIC DUMP

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GAMES // BUNGIE JUMPING: THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF THE LEGENDARY STUDIO BEHIND HALO, DESTINY, AND MULTIPLE ACTS OF PLAGIARISM

Michael Whiteside·May 19, 2025

Oh, to be a young man, sitting on the floor in front of a massive television, engrossed in...

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FOCUS // FROM SWEAT ROCK TO CYBERPUNK: AN INTRODUCTION TO V1DEOBOY

Michael Whiteside·March 10, 2025

As people grow, it happens to everyone – tastes change, perspectives shift. Sometimes it’s out of nowhere, sometimes...

FOCUS GAMES Gear

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GAMES // INTRODUCING THE 2.0’S DAY MUSIC DUMP: A PLACE FOR OST’S

Michael Whiteside·February 25, 2025

Ever since we started games, we knew this was coming but wanted to wait until the new year...

GAMES HEADLINE TUESDAY MUSIC DUMP

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GAMES // THE TOP 64 MOST CREATIVE AND INTERESTING VIDEO GAMES OF 2024

Michael Whiteside·January 12, 2025

When people tell us to touch grass, we say, “okay,” and then, more often than not, log in...

EDITORS' PICKS GAMES HEADLINE

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Half Life

GAMES // GAME RECOGNIZE GAME, SEQUENCE #2: HOW VALVE REVOLUTIONIZED THE MARKETPLACE WITH HALF LIFE 2 AND THE LAUNCH OF STEAM

Michael Whiteside·November 25, 2024

Somehow it’s been twenty years since the release of one of the greatest games of all time, Half...

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GAMES // GAME RECOGNIZE GAME, SEQUENCE #1: A BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF A BRIEF STINT WRITING FOR A POPULAR GAMING PUBLICATION

Michael Whiteside·November 13, 2024

As a freelance writer for a certain popular gaming publication at the beginning of the year, we had...

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GAMES // 32 ORIGINAL SCORES AND SOUNDTRACKS THAT MIGHT REMIND YOU OF MATH ROCK, PART TWO

Michael Whiteside·October 29, 2024

(Editor’s Note: It’s finally out! Below you can check out Part Two of our math rock friendly OST...

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The Axis Unseen

GAMES // THE AXIS UNSEEN CELEBRATES THE DAWNING OF SPOOKY SEASON WITH DEMO LAUNCH AND RELEASE DATE TRAILER

Michael Whiteside·October 1, 2024

The Axis Unseen has been a looming figure on the indie gaming radar for many moons now –...

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