Into the Mountain with A Highland Song
Finding clarity and confidence hiking through the Scottish wilds in Inkle's 2D adventure.
The Simple Truth According to John Romero
John Romero sought to write a "positive energy book" about his life and accomplishments as video games' first big rock star. However, "Doom Guy" is a memoir that doesn't want to touch upon the complicated, angry, or negative stories from his life or discuss any personal growth.
The Unexpected Anxiety of a Tiny Battery
Video games are all about numbers up. This is about numbers going down.
A Beautiful View: Jusant and the Joys of Climbing
In Jusant, there’s a species of palm-sized creatures called pebbles that don what appears to be hard, gray carapaces, and you’ll first find – or hear — them scuttering along its plunging cliff faces.
A House of Cards Built on Trust: Puzzle Design in Cocoon
How different elements—design, audio, art—came together to produce a wonderful game about an insect trying to solve problems.
Night Shifts
Welcome to one of Remap's favorite formats, the letter series. It's more than a podcast, less than an essay, but still a fan favorite, and we're excited to bring it back with Remap's new website.
Going Back to Basics, Assassin's Creed Mirage Loses the Essentials
I’m in it for the fenders, the shiny chrome, the subtle hue of the headlights. If all you’re giving me is a motor, there’s not enough to keep me dedicated to the road.
On Loving and Leaving a Podcast
What happens when the content creator discovers they, in fact, have the parasocial relationship.
Top Secret Subscriber Only Post
Shhhh. Come in. Don't tell anyone.
Patrick's Shocktober 2023 Horror Movie List
It's October, it's spooky season, and Patrick has a new list of 31 horror movies to guide you through the month ahead.
Fighting Fear Itself in Aliens: Dark Descent
“RIP to Gorman and Vasquez,” you might find yourself thinking as your squad crouches behind a wall of sentry guns mulching waves of aliens, “but I really am different.”
Carnage in the Corner Office: Starbreeze's Syndicate
They know, dimly, that most of humanity is abandoned beyond high-tech barricades, living in poverty amid the crumbling infrastructure of the 20th century, and they don’t care because those people don’t count.