I’m glad they didn’t release Subnautica 2 all at once—the episodic early access structure has me even more excited to explore its alien ocean

I’ve always thought the expression “Too much of a good thing” was a bit dumb. If a thing is good, why not have more of it? Why not cram good thing after good thing into yourself and revel in their goodness? Admittedly, this speaks volumes of my role as a professional game addict—a guide writer…

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Steam Week in Review: Steam is flooded with liminal spaces games and I approve, but I think I’ve found the best to start with

Dreamcore is a collection of first-person explorable “liminal spaces”. All the most obvious examples are included: There’s an eerily nostalgic labyrinth of indoor pools, an endless expanse of low-poly suburbia, a maze of barren children’s play areas, and—least interestingly, in my opinion—a “liminal hotel” styled on a Backrooms meme. Liminal spaces are incredibly popular on…

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