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Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – July 2025

By David Shimomura • July 18th, 2025

Time to go home.

Nonhuman Meditations
A screenshot from Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo shows Kulebra perusing the wares of Rosa's Flower Shop.

On a Roll with Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo

By Alyssa Wejebe • July 17th, 2025

With empathy highlighted as a major theme in Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo, exploring it through a misunderstood animal like a snake adds weight and warmth.

Here's the Thing
A screenshot from King's Field shows two frog-like adventurers exploring a dark tunnel, swords aloft.

A Return to From

By Rob Rich • July 16th, 2025

Like many folks, Rob loves him some FromSoft (Dark Souls, Elden Ring, etc). But he still misses the company’s much older approaches to the Action RPG genre.

Forms in Light
A screenshot from Breath of the Wild shows a wide-angle view of Gerudo Town with several palm trees and market stalls situated around a plaza.

Mastering the Desert

By Justin Reeve • July 15th, 2025

Gerudo Town is noticeably different from the surrounding desert, mostly on account of its urban grid, something which looks notably unnatural.

Midnight of the Century

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 14th, 2025

An RPG inspired by the TV show Millennium? SIGN ME UP!

Dialogue
Detail from Manet's The Funeral show a small group of mourners gathered under dark trees.

A Dialogue with Joshua Rivera

By Autumn Wright • July 11th, 2025

“I don’t bill myself as a games critic. It’s not good for my career prospects.”

Noah's Beat Box
A pair of fake chompers you'd find in an orthodontist's office, both sporting braces bound with colorful rubber bands.

Peak Orthodontist Music

By Noah Springer • July 10th, 2025

If you were being tortured by some dentist around the end of history, check out the Orthodontist Music playlist.

Casting Deep Meteo
A screenshot from Shrine's Legacy shows the entrance to a stone structure guarded by four large gargoyles.

You Know PAX: PAX East 2025

By Levi Rubeck • July 9th, 2025

Still a helluva weekend, but it’s impossible to ignore the widening margins of the expo floor and the lack of big publisher presence.

Totally Generic
A still from Mountainhead shows the four main characters arm-in-arm in day-glo orange ski coats on the side of a snowy mountain.

Mountainhead

By Natasha Ochshorn • July 8th, 2025

The bros up at Mountainhead are going to leave their bodies behind.

Land of Eem

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 7th, 2025

What lies beneath the Mucklands? The Underlands, naturally!

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