‘Immortals Fenyx Rising’ for Nintendo Switch
A Greek mythology-inspired open-world adventure game, à la Breath of the Wild.
Valve’s Upcoming “Steam Deck” Handheld Game Console
Look out Nintendo Switch, the competition is coming. (Starts shipping December 2021)
‘Coup’ — The Party Game of Dystopian Intrigue
In a not-too-distant-future, you must gain control over a dystopian government by exiling your rivals (read: friends and family) through any means possible.
‘Wit’s End’ by James Geary
A lighthearted yet in-depth exploration of what wit is and how you can learn the art of it.
Released Today: ‘The Hidden Palace’ (Book 2 of ‘The Golem and the Jinni’) by Helene Wecker
The long-awaited followup to one of our favorite books is finally here!
‘Project Hail Mary’ by Andy Weir
A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this propulsive new science-based thriller from the bestselling author of The Martian.
Supergiant Games’ ‘Hades’ for Nintendo Switch
A rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash your way out of the Underworld of Greek myth.
Gareth Hinds’ Graphic Novel Editions of Literary Classics
Fantastic ways to introduce older kids/preteens to tales like The Iliad, The Odyssey, and Beowulf without boring them to death.
‘Bob’s Burgers: Belcher Family Food Fight’ Board Game
The cleanest food fight you’ll ever be part of! Be the first player to clear your plate of ingredients and declare yourself head chef.
‘Piranesi’ by Susanna Clarke
From the bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality.
AUZAI 15.6″ Ultra-Slim Portable Monitor
A super handy solution for local multiplayer gaming, getting work done across dual screens while traveling, and much more.
Diana Wynne Jones’ “Howl’s Moving Castle” Illustrated Edition by The Folio Society
A lovingly crafted edition of a modern classic.
The Luka TV Stand
Sleek and loaded with visual interest, the Luka TV stand makes a striking centerpiece in any living room.
Games We’re Keeping an Eye On: ‘Dwerve’ by Half Human Games
A Zelda-inspired 16-bit action RPG adventure with tower-defense combat. (Expected release date: June 2021)
Pre-order Disney & Pixar’s “Quests of Yore: Barley’s Edition” Role-Playing Board Game from ‘Onward’
If it’s adventure you seek, you’ve come to the right game! (Releases February 3rd, 2021)
‘Beowulf: A New Translation’ by Maria Dahvana Headley
Breathing new life into an old classic, Headley’s modern interpretation of this ancient epic poem is, against all odds, easily one of the most fun and entertaining reads of 2020.
‘Gods of Jade and Shadow’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
In 1920s Mexico, the Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this one-of-a-kind fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore.
‘Pale’ — A Modern Supernatural Web Serial by Wildbow
A modern supernatural story set in the same universe as Wildbow’s 2014–15 web serial Pact.
“Worlds Within Worlds” Coloring Book by Kerby Rosanes
From the internationally bestselling artist that brought you the Morphia series, this incredible coloring book includes 96 double-sided pages of pure imagination in an all-new Kerby Rosanes universe.
‘Super Mario Odyssey’ for Nintendo Switch
Mario embarks on a new journey through the unknown, running and jumping through huge 3D worlds in the first sandbox-style Mario game since Super Mario 64 (1996) and Super Mario Sunshine (2002).