Robert Zacny
Queer Erasure in 'Magic: The Gathering' Book Infuriated Fans, Drew Apology
A new chapter in Magic's history of exclusion and erasure.
It’s Time for ‘Call of Duty’ to Retire the Death Quotes
When you die in ‘Call of Duty,’ grim quotes from Martin Luther King Jr. and Charles Bukowski motivate you to try again.
'Disco Elysium' Is a Landmark RPG About the Politics of Our Broken World
A 'Planescape: Torment' successor that is distinguished by its monumental ambition and thoroughness.
Medieval Strategy Life-Sim 'Crusader Kings 3' Announced for 2020
Paradox's new dynastic strategy game switches to 3D character models and has a focus on approachability and user-friendliness
'Mario Kart Tour' Is Free, Which Means It Costs More Than Ever
What it's like to play ‘Mario Kart Tour,’ a gacha game with a simplistic kart racer attached.
Play ‘Borderlands 3’ With Your Sound and Brain Turned Off
'Borderlands 3' is inferior in every way to its predecessors, except one: the shlooting.
It's Hard to Keep Returning to Video Game Apocalypses
The last regular Postscript column confronts its own ending.
The Composer of Kingdom Hearts Has Never Stopped Reinventing Herself
A master of disparate styles, Shimomura achieved greatness without pretense.
Even Esports Is Suffering From the Wealth Gap
One of Call of Duty's top teams just got priced out of a game it dominated.
Play ‘Overwatch’ on the Nintendo Switch Starting Next Month
Activision Blizzard’s popular online shooter will hit the Nintendo Switch on October 15.
The Mysterious "Board" in 'Control' Is One of the Game's Best, Most Unsettling Ideas
Depicting the labor-management divide across different planes of existence.