Untangling Virginia
This week on Argue the Toss, the team try to untangle the Virginia mystery. Drew and Chella discuss the Twin Peaks, X-Files mash-up and narrative noir-fest that is Virginia from Variable State.
Vampyr’s Violence Revealed in New Combat Screenshots
Vampyr, the new Action-RPG from acclaimed game-development studio Dontnod, explores combat on the flu-ridden streets of 1918’s London. All manner of dangers prowl London during a bout of the lethal Spanish Flu. From Vampire hunters to mutated abominations, Jonathan Reid will face foes as well as friends on his mission to discover the truth behind […]
Virginia is More Than Just a Twin Peaks Pastiche
Virginia is a masterful piece of interactive storytelling with echoes of David Lynch and The X-Files. By placing two women of colour in the leads, it sets itself apart and its unique approach to narrative makes Virginia a game with checking out, even if it’s not always successful.
TNT: I’m Really a Superstar Chapters 41-80 by Chang Yu
Michael’s back with the second set of chapters for his favorite plagarising performer novel in this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday! It’s I’m Really a Superstar Chapters 41-80 by Chang Yu!
Clustertruck Available for PC and PS4
From tinyBuild and Landfall Games, Clustertruck is frantic truckforming at its finest, available today on PC and PS4. Stay calm, don’t touch the ground, and try not to die. Good luck with that. Use agility and acrobatics to stay atop a convoy of unpredictable, runaway trucks while avoiding lasers, swinging hammers, and flamethrowers. Unlock new […]