How one publisher turned a video game into a collaboration with an entire Alaska Native community.
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Laura Hudson Monday returns with yet another a satellite transmission from Offworld, highlighting our favorite features and games from last week, as well as the stories throughout the galaxy that got us talking
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Laura Hudson What happens when female players slam tilt their way into the bright, loud world of pinball?
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Laura Hudson Pushing a boulder up a hill for eternity has never felt so rewarding.
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Laura Hudson A new video series hopes to explore role of people of color in games, from the best characterizations to the worst, and everything in between.
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Laura Hudson Figuring out how to connect with another human being is often a puzzle.
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Laura Hudson With over 16,000 indie games available on Itch.io, it can be hard to figure out what to play. But thanks to the Randomizer, finding a new game is as easy as swiping right.
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Laura Hudson Did you enjoy Ecco the Dolphin, but wish it had allowed you to commit mass murder? Then Pequod might be for you.
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Laura Hudson Stephen Colbert's new Late Show gig doesn't start till September, so what's he doing in the meantime? According to this game released by his official website, the answer is "stumbling into a closet."
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Laura Hudson Because talking about race on Twitter is an exhausting proposition, unless you are a robot.
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Laura Hudson Sometimes you just want the world to burn, especially when it's ending. In Little Inferno, a wintry apocalypse has engulfed the Earth, and you're sitting by a fireplace throwing everything in the flames.
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Laura Hudson Fans of recursion rejoice: someone has put a playable version of Doom… inside Doom.
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Laura Hudson Growing up as an Asian-American kid in Texas, Greg Pak loved Westerns and fantasy stories. He's bringing both to Kingsway Law, the tale of a Chinese gunslinger in an Old West overrun with magic.
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Laura Hudson Enter a red-hued glitch dream where you explore your grandmother's house to find seeds, skeletons, frogs and songs by Patsy Cline.
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Laura Hudson Ever pooped in the shower? If you play Shower Game, you probably will.
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Laura Hudson This mystery where you solve a crime with a search engine is brilliantly made—but it has one big problem.
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Laura Hudson The sun has set on San Diego, and we've put together the most interesting news that fans of comics — you know, the books — shouldn't miss.
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Laura Hudson The Offworld staff had a lot to say about nostalgia last week, particularly around the announcement that a remake of the fan-favorite 1997 game Final Fantasy VII is on the way.
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Laura Hudson Enjoy this early internet guide to the subversive world of "erotic disks" and "teledildonics."
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Laura Hudson Sure, we all know what a drinking game is: a game designed to get you trashed. But what does it look like from the perspective of a game designer? How does it work?