"I've never felt so inclined to pull up a chair next to a stranger"

WEBFISHING is rapidly filling a hole in my heart I didn’t know I had

HARVEY RANDALL THIS MONTH The internet is a dead mall, so we created our own. ALSO PLAYED Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Metaphor: Refantazio If you’re a millennial like me, you probably grew up in an age of kitschy little browserbased MMOs where the main function was, let’s be honest, the chatroom. Games like Club Penguin and Toontown are relics of a bygone era, not just because what players want has changed, but because the internet itself has changed, too. If games like Roblox, Club Penguin and Toontown feel like the shutdown of gentrified malls you used to hang out in, Webfishing feels like an abandoned warehouse that’s been retrofitted out of spite. It’s an adorable little fishing game where you go to the lake or the ocean, fish, and turn…

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