Videogames
Grounded 2: A Boy and His BugObsidian’s surprise sequel to its 2020 survival-crafting game arrives in Early Access full of bugs, Buggies, and a beguiling question — “What if bug was friend shaped?”
By Jamie Dalzell
The lyrically gifted Irish cryptid returns to Auckland for a night of merriment and mythmaking, leaving yours truly with haphazard musings on what it truly means to be ‘known’
Obsidian’s surprise sequel to its 2020 survival-crafting game arrives in Early Access full of bugs, Buggies, and a beguiling question — “What if bug was friend shaped?”
By Jamie Dalzell
Jake Schreier’s surprising – if surface-level – exploration of grief proves there are still deeply human stories left to be told in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. All you need are some fucked-up friends, a hug, and a little hope
By Jamie Dalzell
In a year where the Fyre Festival soured tourists on the idea of an island getaway, the blood-soaked sandy shores of Erangel became the most popular virtual destination in recent memory. But why?
By Jamie Dalzell
Water, wishes, and more than a few ghosts have called wells home over the years, but in 2015 one well in particular played host to something quite special: the most thrilling game of pinball seen in years
By Jamie Dalzell
Red Hook Studios’ doomed adventurers find their true home on Sony’s tragically doomed handheld
By Jamie Dalzell