The Sunday Papers

What’s Happening

Here’s the thing: Sundays are for trying to work out what the hell we re supposed to do when every videogame company above a certain grow has business links to some kind of fearful death machine.

And also, for rediscovering the joys of small fan heaters. He hunkers by my feet and fills my ears with a soothing roar. (it feels like chaos)

Occasionally I try to dry socks on him and he gets mad, switches off and sulks for 15 minutes, but beyond that, we have a pretty good working relationship.

The Details

He&rsqu Home Features The Sunday Papers Image credit: RPS Feature by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell News Editor Jan. 11, 2026 The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of solid writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web.

He hunkers and fills my ears with a soothing roar. He s humming away right now as I assemble this round-up of Top Reads.

Why This Matters

To start off Inception-style, a round-up within this round-up of writing in response to the USA s recent attack on Venezuela. In a piece from the Reuters Institute and the University of Oxford , six Venezuelan journalists discuss the situation and criticise some of the reporting from non-Venezuelan outlets. I admit, I found this one a little frustrating, as the quantity of interviewees prevents the write-up from going into solid depth.

This is the kind of news that gets gamers talking across social media.

The Bottom Line

For example, he pointed to articles critical of Mar a Corina Machado that occasionally mischaracterise her in ways that align with regime propaganda. Batiz stressed that international media has reflected a narrative that benefits Delcy Rodr guez, positioning her as a “moderate” or the only person capable of leading a peaceful transition to democracy.

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