You're Not Overthinking It

You're Not Overthinking It Synopsis

Over his illustrious career, Jacob Geller has written and produced a sprawling collection of video essays. Deftly interweaving video game analysis with complex narratives about art, politics and history, Geller's work positions games as vital tools for understanding each other and ourselves."This is an effort to keep the text alive, to never have 'the final word' on something in a world where we never stop learning and growing." - Jacob GellerYou're Not Overthinking It: The Annotated Essays of Jacob Geller re-examines more of Geller's most iconic essays, brought to the page for the first time and accompanied by his brand-new commentary.

Featuring a foreword by the poet/novelist Kaveh Akbar. Each piece comes with afterwords from some of the industry's best writers and there is stunning original artwork by Kilian Eng and other exceptional artists - including a graphic novel from renowned creator, Richard Blake.Featuring original scripts and new industry analysis of the following works:The False Evolution of Execution MethodsThe Men Who Couldn't Stop Crying, and Other Unbearable RealitiesGames, Schools, and Worlds Designed for ViolenceHow Can We Bear to Throw Anything Away?Nothing Ever Stops ExistingArt for No OneThe Shape of InfinityFear of DarkA Thousand Ways of Seeing a ForestHead Transplants and the Non-Existence of the Soul.