Gaming
May Kickstarter Compass: Back It or Bin It?
Your survival-flavored Kickstarter compass. Back smart. Mock freely!
Jordan
Ponderings
Fixed or Rebuilt?
Does modding breathe new life into games or erase what made them memorable?
Ponderings
HumanitZ Isn’t an Immersive Sim - But It Shares the Same Spirit
HumanitZ feels better when you treat it like a sandbox of possibilities, instead of a survival to-do list.
Ponderings
When Did Genre Stop Being a Warning Label?
What’s the dividing line between mechanical betrayal and the cost to play?
Forage
Friday Forage: April 25th
This week’s Forage proves that dying alone in the woods is still an evolving art.
Gaming
Whatever Happened to Serum?
Is Serum: Toxic Survival relegated to Early Access purgatory or buried under a failed studio?
Game Review
Short Snow: Thin Ice and Thinner Skin
A breakdown of Short Snow, its troubled launch, and one very avoidable Streisand situation.
Forage
Friday Forage: April 11th
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days hits Early Access, HumanitZ drops a new patch (with thoughts on why horses beat cars in survival games), and I highlight a few standouts from the recent Triple-i showcase.
Into the Sub-abyss
The good, the bad, and the utterly baffling from the survival Subreddit.
Forage
Friday Forage: April 4th
Thoughts on the past week in survival.
Ponderings
Click First, Ask Questions Never
If “the most brutal survival game since Valheim” sounds familiar, that’s because it’s been copy-pasted across a dozen ghosted projects already.
Steam Fest
Survival of the Fest: What’s Good?
Steam Next Fest! Let’s see what’s good, what’s bad, and what’s just plain weird.