Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

A gaming journalism veteran of ten-plus years and four-time IGF judge, largely attracted to indie games, new IPs, and in general, what could very well be the gaming world's next surprise hit. Divorced ...

Inscryption is one of the most perplexing games I have ever played. For our 2021 game of the year coverage, Polygon is celebrating our top 10 video games with a collection of essays. You can see our ...

“Scary” isn’t usually a word that comes to mind when talking about digital card games. Some deck-builders, like Hearthstone, include cards that depict menacing monsters, but those creatures are never ...

A gaming journalism veteran of ten-plus years and four-time IGF judge, largely attracted to indie games, new IPs, and in general, what could very well be the gaming world's next surprise hit. Divorced ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Unique roguelike deck-builder Inscryption, one of GameSpot's favorite PC exclusive games of 2021, is getting a free new mini-expansion called ...

Inscryption – a game of life or death (pic: Daniel Mullins Games) The new game from the creator of Pony Island is a mix of roguelike, collectible card game, and survival horror… and it’s wonderfully ...

The deck-building genre has gained significant momentum recently, with indie games like Balatro drawing attention to the genre’s addictive qualities. However, one game that still stands out is ...