Build a memorable character one review at a time with the Yap solo journaling game. Also, 20 more firefights erupt at Pavlov’s House.

Interviews with the design minds behind the new Ghost in the Shell TTRPG and 2025’s Chicago ‘68 board game.

A preview of SETI offers a glimpse of techno-optimism, but the effluvium of another future — the world of Lichoma — steals the show.

I interview Cave Evil co-designer Nate Hayden about the cult hit game’s resurrection and the years of play that kept expanding its tunnel systems, monstrosities and ideas.