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  • A surprisingly well-lit hallway in Amnesia. Yellow light reflects off the ceiling; a dresser is tipped over on the floor. Rubble can be seen in the background.

    Another Hour with Amnesia

    You sadists. One hour of me creeping through Amnesia: The Dark Descent wasn’t enough for you, was it? Okay, so I only played about
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    Issue Archives 
  • Jill from Resident Evil, playing a grand piano.

    Manufactured Fear: How Horror Game Music Makes You Scared

    After 12 issues of NitWitty, we’re finally taking a week off. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. This article originally appeared in
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    Issue 13 : The ReBoot Issue Archives 
  • Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are Wrong

    Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are Wrong

    We’re still off this week. But that means we get to share this gem from way back in Issue 6 : Looking Back. Hopefully
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    Issue 13 : The ReBoot Issue Archives 
  • NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

    NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

    We’re off this week, so we’re using this as an excuse to run some of our favorite articles. This one was written as part
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    Issue 13 : The ReBoot Issue Archives NitWitty's Inside Man 
  • Vader extends his hand, and with it, a villainous offer.

    Why the Sympathetic Villain is the Best Kind of Bad

    We’re off this week, so we are pleased to share some of our favorite work from Year 1. This piece was part of our
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    Issue 13 : The ReBoot Issue Archives 
A surprisingly well-lit hallway in Amnesia. Yellow light reflects off the ceiling; a dresser is tipped over on the floor. Rubble can be seen in the background.Jill from Resident Evil, playing a grand piano.Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are WrongNitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and DragonsVader extends his hand, and with it, a villainous offer.

Issue 16 : Do You Believe In Magic?

The entrance to BlizzCon 2016, with all their games on display.
Issue 16 : Do You Believe In Magic? NitWitty's Inside Man 

NitWitty’s Inside Man: BlizzCon 2016

November 30, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man: BlizzCon 2016

You may have noticed that I like Blizzard games. Like, a lot. Like, a lot a lot. So it shouldn’t surprise you that I

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Modern Love : Magic’s Modern Format

Modern Love : Magic’s Modern Format

November 21, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on Modern Love : Magic’s Modern Format
The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

November 14, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
A foggy forest on the shores of a shimmering lake.

Prose Dive: “The Three Feats of Agani”

November 9, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: “The Three Feats of Agani”

Issue 15 : Scary Stories

Horror On the Tabletop
Issue 15 : Scary Stories 

Horror On the Tabletop

October 31, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on Horror On the Tabletop

It’s that time of year again – Halloween. It really is one of the great holidays, and not just because it gives people a

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Story Time : Security Blanket

Story Time : Security Blanket

October 24, 2016 Eric Carr 1
"Four Haunted Houses" shows four different scenarios in which the house you live in is haunted.

Prose Dive: Four Haunted Houses

October 19, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: Four Haunted Houses
The Takedown : Paranormal Activity

The Takedown : Paranormal Activity

October 17, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Takedown : Paranormal Activity

Issue 14 : For the Fans

Point / Counterpoint: Letting Your Babies Burn
Issue 14 : For the Fans 

Point / Counterpoint: Letting Your Babies Burn

September 28, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on Point / Counterpoint: Letting Your Babies Burn

“Writers have to get used to launching something beautiful and watching it crash and burn,” — Ursula K. Le Guin Creators can be the

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Starcraft Universe: Beyond Koprulu is a Blizzard-supported fan-made mod that attempts to provide the MMO treatment to Starcraft.

Is Starcraft Universe the Starcraft MMO We’ve Been Waiting For?

September 28, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Is Starcraft Universe the Starcraft MMO We’ve Been Waiting For?
NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con

NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con

September 19, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con
Point / Counterpoint : The Fans are Entitled Asshats

Point / Counterpoint : The Fans are Entitled Asshats

September 12, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on Point / Counterpoint : The Fans are Entitled Asshats

Issue Archive

A surprisingly well-lit hallway in Amnesia. Yellow light reflects off the ceiling; a dresser is tipped over on the floor. Rubble can be seen in the background.
Issue Archives 

Another Hour with Amnesia

October 26, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Another Hour with Amnesia

You sadists. One hour of me creeping through Amnesia: The Dark Descent wasn’t enough for you, was it? Okay, so I only played about

Read More
Jill from Resident Evil, playing a grand piano.

Manufactured Fear: How Horror Game Music Makes You Scared

August 5, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Manufactured Fear: How Horror Game Music Makes You Scared
Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are Wrong

Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are Wrong

August 4, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on Nostalgia and Why Your Feelings Are Wrong
NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

August 3, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons
Vader extends his hand, and with it, a villainous offer.

Why the Sympathetic Villain is the Best Kind of Bad

August 2, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Why the Sympathetic Villain is the Best Kind of Bad
A horse pulls a smoking carriage, accompanied by a rider.

“Equestrian Engines” – Short Story Second Draft

June 2, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on “Equestrian Engines” – Short Story Second Draft

Mangaka Masterworks

Mangaka Masterwork: Yotsuba&!
Issue 13 : The ReBoot Mangaka Masterworks 

Mangaka Masterwork: Yotsuba&!

August 7, 2016 Jordan Feil 3

We’re off all week, but that just means that we get to share some of our favorite pieces from Volume 1 of NitWitty Magazine.

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Mangaka Masterwork: Uchu Kyodai

Mangaka Masterwork: Uchu Kyodai

July 10, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on Mangaka Masterwork: Uchu Kyodai
Mangaka Materwork: Vinland Saga

Mangaka Materwork: Vinland Saga

June 28, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on Mangaka Materwork: Vinland Saga
Mangaka Masterwork: Great Teacher Onizuka

Mangaka Masterwork: Great Teacher Onizuka

April 11, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on Mangaka Masterwork: Great Teacher Onizuka

Prose Dive

A foggy forest on the shores of a shimmering lake.
Issue 16 : Do You Believe In Magic? Prose Dive 

Prose Dive: “The Three Feats of Agani”

November 9, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: “The Three Feats of Agani”

When we read a short story, we don’t have much time with it. It leads us toward some kind of emotional payoff, then poof,

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"Four Haunted Houses" shows four different scenarios in which the house you live in is haunted.

Prose Dive: Four Haunted Houses

October 19, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: Four Haunted Houses
Music has a way of connecting a creator to his or her fans.

Prose Dive: Probably Definitely

September 14, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: Probably Definitely
Through the window of a spaceship cockpit, Earth is seen below.

Prose Dive: Now is the Hour

August 17, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on Prose Dive: Now is the Hour

NitWitty's Inside Man

The entrance to BlizzCon 2016, with all their games on display.
Issue 16 : Do You Believe In Magic? NitWitty's Inside Man 

NitWitty’s Inside Man: BlizzCon 2016

November 30, 2016 Eric Seal Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man: BlizzCon 2016

You may have noticed that I like Blizzard games. Like, a lot. Like, a lot a lot. So it shouldn’t surprise you that I

Read More
NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con

NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con

September 19, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man : The Rise and Fall of Comic-Con
NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons

August 3, 2016 Jordan Feil Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man: Dungeons and Dragons
NitWitty’s Inside Man: Magic the Gathering Regionals

NitWitty’s Inside Man: Magic the Gathering Regionals

August 1, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on NitWitty’s Inside Man: Magic the Gathering Regionals

The Takedown

The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Issue 16 : Do You Believe In Magic? The Takedown 

The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

November 14, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Takedown : Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

I wonder sometimes when something begins to lose whatever made you love it in the first place. Sometimes it’s sudden, and there’s some event

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The Takedown : Paranormal Activity

The Takedown : Paranormal Activity

October 17, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Takedown : Paranormal Activity
The Re-Write : Fantastic 4

The Re-Write : Fantastic 4

August 22, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Re-Write : Fantastic 4
The Takedown : Interstellar

The Takedown : Interstellar

July 27, 2016 Eric Carr Comments Off on The Takedown : Interstellar

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