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Why date when Love and Deepspace exists?

I’m setting my relationship status to “Complicated” with Infold’s hit boyfriend simulator

Sherry Toh Jul 20, 2026

Advice

Is it okay if I never beat games?

Let me tell you about my DNF list

Zoë Hannah Jul 17, 2026

Feature

The games industry isn't taking care of its caretakers

We spoke with over a dozen devs who take care of children, aging parents, and sick family members

Wallace Truesdale Jul 16, 2026

pine breaks (uncapitalized) is a cultural commentator writing about media in all its forms. His work has appeared in Slant, Aniko Press, Certified Forgotten, and more. He identifies as a Black man, meditator, barefootist, and media studies academic.

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A game map shows a big tree at the center of a land mass surrounded by water. Tashia's sprite sits in the lower left corner with a lightbulb over her head.

Feature

Glen Henry is building his Jamaican micro-studio, one project at a time

The newest release from SpriteWrench, Duppy Detective Tashia, leans hard into Caribbean culture and folklore.

pine breaks Jun 24, 2026