All Posts
- 2026-08-18 — The dashboard is doing some of my thinking, and I only just noticed (Essay)
- 2026-08-09 — Ready Player One and the honesty of loving something uncool (Book review)
- 2026-08-01 — River of Gods: incredible for five hundred pages, then something else (Book review)
- 2026-07-30 — Marcus and the break room deck (Essay)
- 2026-07-27 — The night Renata flipped the table, for real, not the game kind (Essay)
- 2026-07-25 — Gloomhaven ate four months of my life and I have no complaints (Game review)
- 2026-07-14 — What eight hours of daylight a week does to you (Essay)
- 2026-07-09 — Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood, or everything Gloomhaven almost was (Game review)
- 2026-06-23 — Malazan Book of the Fallen: thrown in the deep end and held under, on purpose (Book review)
- 2026-05-31 — The Thursday group that meets on Tuesdays (Essay)
- 2026-05-29 — Aeon's End: the best of the Dominion clones, which is its own kind of accomplishment (Game review)
- 2026-05-25 — The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, forty years late (Book review)
- 2026-04-29 — Unmatched: Tales to Amaze finally got my wife to play Unmatched (Game review)
- 2026-04-26 — Thunder Road: Vendetta is a baked potato that needs the toppings (Game review)
- 2026-04-16 — The Lord of the Rings is an RPG without the interactive part, and I mean that as praise (Book review)
- 2026-04-13 — Leaving Sacramento for a building with no windows (Essay)
- 2026-04-04 — Root: four different games wearing one forest's skin (Game review)
- 2026-03-28 — Clank! and the sound a dragon makes when it wakes up (Game review)
- 2026-03-25 — Why I don't reread books, and the one I might actually break the rule for (Essay)
- 2026-02-25 — Never Let Me Go and the escape plan that never comes (Book review)
- 2026-02-21 — The night the floor actually mattered (Essay)
- 2026-02-19 — Blindsight made me question whether I'm even in here (Book review)
- 2026-02-11 — I rate everything now and I can't stop (Essay)
- 2026-02-07 — Chaos, or how to ruin clouds for yourself (Book review)
- 2026-01-10 — Magical Athlete: the Merchant always wins and I don't know why I keep playing (Game review)
- 2025-12-31 — The Handmaid's Tale, and the ending that doesn't end (Book review)
- 2025-12-27 — Moon Colony Bloodbath is multiplayer solitaire and I'm making my peace with it (Game review)
- 2025-12-25 — Supersizing the Mind and the case that your notebook is part of you (Book review)
- 2025-12-16 — Where the name actually came from (Essay)
- 2025-11-20 — Ankh: Gods of Egypt, a beast to set up and worth it anyway (Game review)