After a heartbreaking split three years earlier, exes Ebony and Jamie wind up working for Dom's Arcade, a prominent video game publication. For him, it's the return of old feelings. For her, every day means playing for keeps in a hostile work environment. PLAYER VS. ENVIRONMENT explores the intersection of race, colorism, gender politics in the workplace, and the disruption of sexual mores, all set against a backdrop of pre-2020 America.