In my first of three writings on Cairn I explore how you puppeteer Aava's limbs and keep her nourished, but she always remains a character with her own agency separate from the player's, even when you may try to choose for her.
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🕵️♂️ Stealth has a dark side - in #ON3mag @youmeyou.bsky.social examines the psychosexual tension of #SplinterCell, where hiding in shadows comes with intimacy and risk
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Gonna say it once more in case the point is lost on some, can y’all please just fucking hire some black women and femmes? I promise you your pub’s coverage will benefit from it
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fwiw i do think there is a need to explore fatherhood in games, (and motherhood too please, for fucks sake). but you simply do not have to hand it to pragmata for doing the bare minimum. fatherhood is complicated right? pragmata is (bad) fiction. anyway bulletpointsmonthly.com/2025/07/08/t...
hey guys - i'm in a pretty dire housing situation right now. i have to move at the end of the month (lease expires) but prior plans w/ people completely fell apart & i'm back to square one. i'm looking for a room in Brooklyn, trans friendly, 1100 a month max, not a temporary sublet. plz let me know.
Latest episode of the greatest videogame podcast ever produced.
nuclear take lol
Help an organizer stay housed, please share:
new piece on me, on Marathon and the death drive. with music from caroline polacheck as a treat.
new piece on me, on Marathon and the death drive. with music from caroline polacheck as a treat.
um, RAYE’s “THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE“ is AWESOME? mods??
Thrilled to kick off a stacked @bpmonthly.bsky.social issue on Marathon. I wrote about the resonance of Runners, live-service players, and SteamDB numbers.
We're all just grist for the mill, troops summoned to deliver the aims of the corporation.
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Our April and May double issue kicks off today with @lewisgordon.bsky.social on Marathon. bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/04/09/s...
BP is doing two full months of articles on marathon w a lineup of real hitters only 😛
marathon /// april & may 2026 ///
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No need to click through. Assuming bulletpointsmonthly.com is at #1
*what??* bottom would like a word
My Next Fest overview is now open to everyone! ft. surprise Jenny Holzer and a lot of house decorating games
Wrote about Marathon! And AI! And capitalist dehumanization!
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New this week, @gracemachine.bsky.social on Pathologic 3. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/03/25/f...
New from me, on Marathon (1994), Marathon (2026), and what's changed between them, both in terms of the games and in our own lives: www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/a...
Our Splinter Cell podcast series, Small Nasty World, comes to a close with a final episode on Splinter Cell Blacklist with @youmeyou.bsky.social @reidmccarter.bsky.social and @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social. Go listen right here: www.patreon.com/posts/small-...
For a game whose marketing and pre-release buzz revolved around being the "lesbian knight game," 1348 Ex Voto fails to engage with the queerness of its lead pair to such disastrous results that betray not only the characters but also the audience
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