Every Overwatch2 Players have opinions on balance changes and reworks of their favorite heroes. Sometimes it’s impractical power fantasies to make their main character more powerful, but sometimes there are genuinely thought-out ideas floating around forums and social media. Blizzard gave a handful of developers the chance to create characters for a one-off arcade mode ...
My Oni Girl is a charming, emotional fantasy where the details don’t quite add up. The ending of Netflix’s anime film, in particular, raises many questions about what an Oni actually is in this setting and what rules apply to the hidden village where these creatures from Japanese folklore live in isolation. Still, in between ...
It’s been decades since games started implementing communication devices in games that resemble our real cell phones – and it’s often a successful mechanic for separating and merging menus and tracking progress. But lately I’ve noticed a strange trend: mobile games set entirely inside a simulated mobile device. In other words, mobile games that make ...
I have a Dungeons & Dragons curse. You won’t find it in the Player’s Handbook or on a list of spells, and yet it is demonstrably real. Gather around, listeners, and hear my sad story. (I have a lute now. I pluck it. It’s too late; the tavern door is locked behind you.) I want ...
A player can make lots of nice or capable friends on a tour Palworldare the Palpagos Islands, but to fill their paldeck they have to engage in breeding. Breeding is a surprisingly profound part of it Palworldand it quickly became a rabbit hole – or a caprity hole, if you will – for my group ...
