The No Fun Issue

FEAR. GLUTTONY. PSYCHOSIS. FRUSTRATION. PAIN. SICKNESS. REJECTION. DISGUST. Welcome to the "No Fun" issue.


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Manufacturing Discomfort 

Mark Essen (Messhof) creates games that thrive on discomfort, from the sickening drone of Randy Balma to the merciless difficulty of Flywrench. We explore how his background in art and film, and his preference for controlled randomness, shapes his uniquely unapproachable yet alluring designs.

I Am King of the Ogres

A Love Story

Videogame Feminist of the Decade

Why the Best Feminist of the Decade is You