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The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales: The Retcon Review

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is Square Enix's attempt at applying its 2D-HD aesthetic to the Zelda-like action RPG genre in a...

Order of the Sinking Star Has Already Wormed its Way into My Brain

I was keenly aware of how beloved Jonathan Blow's games were, but nothing quite prepared me for what Order of the Sinking Star had...
Xiao Qing Wan

Curiosity Is Key: How Professional Collaborations Brought Vampire Therapist to Life...

A few months ago, I worked on a story about the psychology behind sad music. As a food and lifestyle writer, it was well...
Zhiqing Wan
A girl on a man's back.

Pragmata: The Retcon Review

The "older guy takes care of young child" trope has been overdone in media, there's no way around that. I don't know about you,...
Ethan Anderson
Pokemon Champions key art of Pokemon surrounding the logo

I Wasted 2 Hours of My Life Waiting to Play Pokemon...

Pokemon Champions is out now, and I'm sure a lot of you are excited about it but I, for one, shall not be enjoying...
Zhiqing Wan
A man on his knee in Saros.

I Played Saros for 3 Hours & Came Away High-Strung, Stressed...

The first time I came face to face with the Prophet — the big bad of Saros' first biome — I had just one...
Zhiqing Wan
A raccoon holding golden coins.

RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike: The Retcon Review

Being able to enter a sort of flow state is the hallmark of any good roguelite. Play through enough runs, and eventually you become...
Zhiqing Wan
A man touching a motorcycle in The Pitt Season 2.

Burnout Is the Name of the Game in The Pitt Season...

This article contains major spoilers for The Pitt Season 2 Episode 12.In Season 1 of The Pitt, the show reached its climax when a...