The latest in Features (page 59)
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Unpacking is clever, but it needs more mess
Unpacking has you doing just that. It’s a great name—one of those brisk, fuss-free titles that bears an elegant weight. There are stacks of…
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Does PlayStation VR2 need a Game Pass-style boost?
The second PlayStation virtual-reality headset has been revealed. Well, sort of. We have yet to glimpse the beast itself, but now we have a…
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2022: Twenty Games That Give Us Hope
2022 is here, and it’s time to begin anew. Are you struggling to feel the spring of optimism? Have you taken a hopeful walk,…
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The Year in Games: Reflections, Resolutions, and Loops
Highs and lows, to begin the year. January whisked us to the cloud-lapped summit of a skyscraper, in Dubai, where Agent 47 was hard…
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The Matrix Awakens is a wondrous game in its own right
The Matrix Awakens, or, to give it its full title, The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience, is upon us. If you have…
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The First of December: A Festive Gaming Poem
It is the first of December, and you must now feel, Festive and wrapped in fuzzy-jumpered zeal The leaves have dropped, and so has…
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Kid A Mnesia Exhibition review
The strangely titled Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an interactive art installation, furnished with the writing, recordings, and highly pressurised gloom of two albums,…
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Elden Ring has a welcome dash of Tolkien
The first thing to know about Elden Ring, the new game by FromSoftware, is that it’s all about the Elden Ring. But what is…
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Drowning in Time: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty at twenty
Do you agree with the following statements: “In the current digitized world, trivial information is accumulating every second, preserved in all its triteness.” “Rumours…
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Six of the illest characters in video games
I’m pleased to report that I have a cold. In her essay “On Being Ill,” Virginia Woolf points out that it is “strange indeed…
