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davey wreden The Beginner's Guide is a game that doesn't want to be written about Laura Hudson

wheels of aurelia Wheels of Aurelia, a girls' road trip, may be my favorite game of 2015 so far Leigh Alexander

read only memories Read Only Memories breathes life into queer characters in Neo San Francisco Katherine Cross

toby fox In Undertale, you can choose to kill monsters — or understand them Laura Hudson

david kanaga Panoramical will change the way you conceive of sound Leigh Alexander

dropsy This adventure game about a strange clown is absolutely brilliant Leigh Alexander

syberia Remembering Syberia, an adventure game about a woman finding herself Katherine Cross

slow your roll Your Super Mario Maker level has no chill Laura Hudson

game making How to make great levels in Nintendo's Mario Maker Leigh Alexander

mgsv Is Metal Gear Solid V as big as David Bowie right now? Leigh Alexander

deus ex: human revolution The queer masculinity of stealth games Riley MacLeod

cobra club The millennials are all right, and so are their sex games Laura Hudson

warioware d.i.y. A game-making app for everyone? Anna Anthropy

leadfeature China loves the lingo of games Christina Xu

pirating Piracy gave me a future Daniel Starkey

contradiction spot the liar Interactive movies make their glorious return Leigh Alexander

leadfeature No girl wins: three ways women unlearn their love of video games Juliet Kahn

&maybetheywontkillyou Carry the frustration of injustice in this game about racist police violence Leigh Alexander

belles and chimes Women take a place at the pinball table Laura Hudson