Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. George Yang is a critic covering Japanese and Western games. Jonathan Blow is one of gaming’s most notable auteurs, crafting some ...
Today at The Game Awards, after a brief tease earlier in the week, The Witness developer Jonathan Blow and his team at Thekla, Inc. revealed their next game, Order of the Sinking Star, which is set to ...
Ten years in the making, puzzle adventure game “Order of the Sinking Star” is set for a 2026 release on PC from Jonathan Blow‘s Thekla and indie publisher Arc Games. The game hails from the creator of ...
Puzzle games have changed a lot since The Witness hit in 2016, which showed us new ways of interpreting game environments and connecting the dots. And even in 2025 we had the likes of Blue Prince ...
It's not every day that Jonathan Blow releases a new game. It's more accurate to call it a once-in-a-decade event, but for those who follow Blow's work, the next project in the pipeline is a somewhat ...
Many of the big announcements at The Game Awards are for completely new projects, some of which are total surprises (if you had an Okami sequel on your bingo card last year, you're either in the know ...
Nearly a decade has passed since Braid creator Jonathan Blow introduced players to The Witness. It was an ambitious piece of work that tested minds across a mysterious puzzle-filled island. At The ...
Wars have long been weighed by their expenditure of “blood and treasure”—their human and financial costs. Indeed, Donald Trump has long used the phrase as a metric to judge the wisdom of deploying U.S ...
The United States was a month shy of officially entering World War 2. Still, a showdown was brewing in the churning, unforgiving waters of the Atlantic. The daring U-boat commander, Erich Topp, had ...
James “Reuben” VonGlahn, age sixty-nine, passed away peacefully on November 19th, at the UW-Madison Hospital. Reuben was born November 26th, 1955, in Dodgeville, WI. Reuben attended Belmont High ...
“The Legend lives on from the Chippewa on downof the big lake they call Gitche GumeeSuperior, they said, never gives up her deadwhen the gales of November come early.”— Gordon Lightfoot As I write ...