Joonatan Itkonen

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• 3 min read

  Tekken 8 is the return of the king

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Feb 2, 2024 • Gaming • Tekken 8 • PlayStation
• 3 min read

  Argylle is big, loud, and overstuffed

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Feb 1, 2024 • In Theaters
• 2 min read

  House Builder is fascinating in theory, but less fun in practice

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 27, 2024 • Gaming • House Builder • PC
• 3 min read

  Expats is a smart and compelling drama

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 26, 2024 • Streaming • Expats • Prime Video
• 4 min read

  Lulu Wang on her new series Expats: "To challenge the status quo, you have to step away from it"

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 25, 2024 • Interviews • Lulu Wang • Expats
• 3 min read

  Masters of the Air is an epic saga of courage and sacrifice

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 24, 2024 • Streaming • Masters of the Air
• 2 min read

  Past Lives is a remarkable and humane love story

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 23, 2024 • In Theaters • Past Lives
• 10 min read

  For the love of the game – how Final Fantasy XIV conquered the world - and me

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 19, 2024 • Gaming • Final Fantasy XIV
• 5 min read

  The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is a complicated game to love

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 18, 2024 • Gaming • The Last of Us Part 2 • PlayStation
• 4 min read

  True Detective: Night Country is a brilliant return to the darkness

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 16, 2024 • Streaming • True Detective: Night Country • MAX
• 4 min read

  Next Goal Wins is an offensive misfire

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Jan 2, 2024 • In Theaters • Next Goal Wins
• 8 min read

  My Favorite Games of 2023

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan Itkonen

  Joonatan is an award-winning autistic freelance writer from Helsinki, Finland. He specializes in pop culture analysis from a neurodivergent point of view.

  Dec 29, 2023 • Gaming • Best of the year