Video games

playing Blue Prince will make you a better writer

If you’re reading this newsletter, you’re probably kind of a book nerd.

Apr 23 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Balatro is the brain candy we need right now

Balatro is a game that is very difficult to describe and very, very difficult to stop playing once you’ve started.

Nov 19, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Why does Ara: History Untold have Sappho as the leader of the Greek civilization, why does she look like that, and why hasn't she called me?

a conversation with my ex-wife

Oct 8, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Early Access Thoughts on Hades II in Early Access

myth choices were made – but I'm always here for more witchiness

Jun 4, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

MUST one imagine Sisyphus happy, though?

Did you know there’s an entire genre of video games where you play as Sisyphus, trying and failing to roll a boulder up a hill?

May 14, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Weathering the Storm

on falling trees, rainpunk beavers, trauma, and my current favorite game

Feb 13, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Loving Your Mom in Hades

My only note on one of my favorite games

Jan 16, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

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