The Sunday Papers
Sometimes, Sundays are only for rounding up videogame criticism and journalism. I try to cast a wider net when my turn comes to deliver the Papers, because I figure you've probably been reading about videogames all week, and would appreciate e.g. an essay on the mating habits of snails or the top 7 most elaborate UFO conspiracies, but this Sunday, there are no snails or UFOs within easy dredge.…
This Sunday's Papers feature a variety of gaming-related content, rounding up critical essays, interviews, and roundtable discussions. Bullet Points Monthly's roundtable on the future of shooters in 2026 includes contributions from notable game journalists and developers, discussing the impact of Duke Nukem Forever on the industry.
Additionally, an investigation into the challenges of getting sexually explicit games onto Steam, such as Meredith Gran's Perfect Tides and Heather Flowers' 500 Finger Fillet, highlights the increasing scrutiny and potential consequences for developers and content creators. Finally, a feature on Jank.cool showcases the site's unique content and community engagement.
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