Times & Galaxy, a choice-driven adventure game in which you play as a robot who is the latest intern for the solar system’s most trusted news holopaper, hits a little close to home for me. It delves into storylines anyone in online media will be familiar with, such as “your outlet is successful but not increasingly profitable and so you and many of your coworkers are being let go” or “you’re not being hired full-time and getting employee benefits but good news, your writing is good enough that your part-time contract is being renewed again.”

Copychaser Games’ upcoming title feels quite timely given the current state of the video game journalism industry. It’s not all doom and gloom, though, as most of the game seems geared towards exploring the joys of being a journalist and giving the player a sneak peek into the euphoric high that comes with finally getting that one quote you’ve been looking for, that one source who gives you what you need to print the…