# Double Jump

Writes about videogames, history, culture, and other made-up things

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## [Leon Kennedy's Illusion of Competence](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/leon-kennedys-illusion-of-competence)

_2026-05-26 · Jack Dunn_

AKA How Resident Evil Makes Old Leon Feel New Again

## [Can We All Please Be Normal About Mixtape?](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/can-we-all-please-be-normal-about)

_2026-05-15 · Jack Dunn_

AKA Why A Game About Music Curation Became A Fake Culture War’s Latest Victim

## [DoubleJump’s April Indie Grab Bag](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/doublejumps-april-indie-grab-bag)

_2026-05-09 · Jack Dunn_

Slay the Spire 2, Samson, and so much more.

## [Pokopia and Burying The Past](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/pokopia-and-burying-the-past)

_2026-04-22 · Jack Dunn_

Reflecting on Empty Digital Worlds

## [How to Play Dark Souls, The Videogame](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/how-to-play-dark-souls-the-videogame)

_2026-03-26 · Jack Dunn_

Press New Game.

## [Not Even Nostalgia Can Beat the Investors](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/not-even-nostalgia-can-beat-the-investors)

_2026-02-24 · Jack Dunn_

A Eulogy for BluePoint Games and More Thoughts About The Industry

## [Alan Wake 2’s Final Draft Betrays the Remedy Ethos](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/alan-wake-2s-final-draft-betrays)

_2026-02-15 · Jack Dunn_

Despite how awful this sounds, Wake doesn’t deserve a happy ending

## [Double Jump’s January 2026 Indie Grab Bag](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/double-jumps-january-2026-indie-grab)

_2026-02-08 · Jack Dunn_

The best, bombastic, and brightest game selections from the worst month of the year.

## [A Short Update + a 12 Days of Game-Mas Supercut](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/a-short-update-a-12-days-of-game)

_2025-12-26 · Jack Dunn_

Thanking everyone for a great 2025 in games writing

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_2025-12-26 · **Sponsored**_

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## [The Last of Us Part 2 Saved My Life](https://doublejumpnews.substack.com/p/the-last-of-us-part-2-saved-my-life)

_2025-11-20 · Jack Dunn_

On Lockdown, Death, and What Comes After