I publish a quarterly Science Fiction pulp called A Brief History of the Future.This quarter just started, and that means there is a new issue available. I just got the proofs in the mail, and they look GREAT.

The Uncle Who Works for Nintendo is a Twine Game by Ztul available on itch.io. It’s based on the Nintendo rumors that are ubiquitous and familiar to everyone who was in the fourth grade when Pokemon was released. It’s also steeped in Lovecraftian horror, which is a nice twist.

Today I stumbled across this excellent procedurally generated platformer for Windows and Linux. It’s highly playable, surprisingly complex, effectively endless, and super fun. The CGA graphics lend it an air of nostalgic charm, but the gameplay feels wonderfully, deviously modern. It’s free, and great.

So, you want to start watching Star Trek? Please follow this handy guide, which will help you not hate yourself and others. I consider this the definitive unified theory of Star Trek Consumption.