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Crouton, a ragdoll plushie, jumping over a body of water.

My Pursuit to Finish the Games I Claim to Love

Maelle from Clair Obscur Expedition 33 looking up as if to reach for something.

feature My Pursuit to Finish the Games I Claim to Love

December 6, 2025

Love the one you're with.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

feature The Inescapable Intersection of SGF and ICE Protests

June 11, 2025

My feelings covering Summer Game Fest, in LA, as the daughter of a Mexican immigrant.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

review South of Midnight is for Narrative Fans Who Love to Jump

May 14, 2025

PS2 energy (complimentary)

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

preview Doom: The Dark Ages Forced Me to Fly and Parry And I Liked It All

March 31, 2025

Shaping up to be another strong entry.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

The lead character from South of Midnight sitting cross-legged

preview South of Midnight is on the Cusp of Greatness

February 11, 2025

loving this game, flaws noted.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

list Best of 2024 (Final Update)

February 4, 2025

I rolled credits on every game except Metaphor: ReFantazio

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

UFO 50 key art with characters from a bunch of the games.

list Best Games of 2024 So Far (November Update)

November 15, 2024

Still so many games left to play.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

feature Life is Strange: Double Exposure’s Thrilling Plot Twists Take a Hard Pivot to Nowhere

October 28, 2024

I wish I was in the timeline where this game was good.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

preview Why Max and Why Now?: An Interview with the Life is Strange: Double Exposure Team

September 29, 2024

A promise of darkness, trippy twists, and a catharsis you didn't know you needed.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

Winter Burrow key art where a mouse has a backpack and is looking over its shoulder back at the viewer. In the background is a little tree house.

preview Winter Burrow: Where Survival Means Knitting a Nice Sweater

September 12, 2024

Crafting for my life.

Janet Garcia

@gameonysus

Table of Contents

My Pursuit to Finish the Games I Claim to Love The Inescapable Intersection of SGF and ICE Protests South of Midnight is for Narrative Fans Who Love to Jump Doom: The Dark Ages Forced Me to Fly and Parry And I Liked It All South of Midnight is on the Cusp of Greatness Best of 2024 (Final Update)Best Games of 2024 So Far (November Update)Life is Strange: Double Exposure’s Thrilling Plot Twists Take a Hard Pivot to Nowhere Why Max and Why Now?: An Interview with the Life is Strange: Double Exposure Team Winter Burrow: Where Survival Means Knitting a Nice Sweater