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Opened World: Finding Her

Opened World: Finding Her

October 31, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella travels the world with Carmen Sandiego.

Opened World: Erasing Places

Opened World: Erasing Places

September 23, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella compares two games about gentrification.

Opened World: Fragility

Opened World: Fragility

August 22, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella stumbles through precarious scenery.

Opened World: Death with Dignity

Opened World: Death with Dignity

July 29, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella always tears up to Sufjan Stevens.

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act IV

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act IV

June 17, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella floats down the river, sipping his Mai Tai.

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act III

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act III

May 10, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella talks and listens to them talking.

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act II

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act II

April 1, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella shifts his gaze to the intangible.

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act I

Opened World: Kentucky Route Zero Act I

March 7, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella encounters the ghosts that haunt the South.

Opened World: The Horror of History

Opened World: The Horror of History

January 24, 2018 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Detention‘s scariest ghost stories aren’t just in your head.

Opened World: Let’s Eat Capitalists

Opened World: Let’s Eat Capitalists

December 17, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Making a burger can be a rallying cry for action.

Opened World: The Remains of the Day

Opened World: The Remains of the Day

November 12, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Fallout 4’s skeletons tell its most human stories.

Opened World: The Night Is Young

Opened World: The Night Is Young

October 8, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella drives faster when the sun goes down.

Opened World: Complacent Politics

Opened World: Complacent Politics

September 3, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella wants to hear the unheard stories.

Opened World: Metafictional Warfare

Opened World: Metafictional Warfare

July 30, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella sees the abstractness of modern war reflected in Black Ops III.

Opened World: A Living Out of Dying

Opened World: A Living Out of Dying

July 19, 2017 · by Miguel Penabella · in Columns, Opened World

Miguel Penabella on Suda51’s lifelong relationship with death.

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