Since January 1st, 2019, we’ve been writing about our favorite picks for 2018’s Game of the Year, but now it’s time to let the curtain fall.
Serialized specially for The Well-Red Mage, based on the podcast by Wesley Schantz
Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a single truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths.
-Miguel Syjuco
As I’ve grown and my life’s changed and done all those things that lives tend to do as part of the inevitable passage of time, I’ve come to love games for different reasons.
Cake Factory is more game than video and for a certain mindset, that’s all you need to distract one’s attentions on a leisurely day.
Ape puns coagulate in this Donkey Kong Country episode, featuring the dudes at The Pixel Meditations podcast!
I have played some fantastic video games in 2018. I have also missed out on many, for which I daily inflict upon myself lashings and floggings. But I’m glad I got to play this one.
Kirby’s Dream Land shows its age in many ways but it marked the first outing of Sakurai’s pink (or white) puffball hero.
2018 was a good year for video games, indeed many exceptional titles were bequeathed upon our undeserving souls.
The TWRM GOTY 2018 Collab has begun! This special event consists of multiple writers making their best cases for their picks for GOTY 2018. Check out each article posted daily from the 1st through the 12th and listen to their points, then on January 13th you will have the opportunity to vote on which game you think should be crowned TWRM GOTY of 2018!
Let’s Go Pikachu (and Let’s Go Eevee) remakes, rebalances, and represents the classic Red and Blue (and Green) games but does it go too far?
First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is everywhere and everyone cooler than you is playing it and increasing their global rating online right now. Instead, you’re reading this because you fall for listicles every time.
When you can’t cheat the game, you’d best find a means to cheat the players….
Authenticity–not the prerogative of any in- or out-group but that which makes truth possible to share between people–crucially, authenticity, too, is that which makes forgiveness possible…
Learn this well, the last ride is never the last ride.
And the end is not the end.
-Richard Rowland
“A poet is a man who is glad of something, and tries to make other people glad of it too.”
I can’t really single out one memory of Christmas gaming time, because there are so many of them. But the most significant of them revolve around my brotha from another motha, Anthony.
…it struck me on playing through this time that Paula is the only one of your four friends you don’t play as independently prior to their joining the quest.
“We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.”
-Kurt Vonnegut
Co-founders Red and Timely sit down to chat about Cosmic Star Heroine on this episode of Mage Cast.
Aristotle comes to the point where he says friendship is sort of the best model for what genuine truth-seeking and genuine ethics would look like.
So a red mage, a ninja, and a coffee guru walk into a podcast…
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection has more games than the PS1 mini and it doesn’t include a bunch that you’ve already played a billion times.
