Video games, board games, and all that lies between. NO LARPING.
A piece of paper folded the number of times there are players, each player draws on their section, with a slight overlap on fold to give the next player a starting point, pass it on without the next player seeing your contribution, or any others. The surrealists...
January 19, 2016 by Jordan Ballor The nationwide furor has died down a bit after the $1.586 billion Powerball lottery jackpot was split three ways last Wednesday. This week’s $50 million jackpot may seem rather paltry after the record-setting prize, but the allure of...
Fallout Shelter has the distinctions of both knocking Candy Crush from mobile games domination and inspiring a new wave of perversion in a fan base of apocalypse fetishists.
COOL WIZARD CRASH COURSE: ACoolWizard is playing MAD MAX (the NES original) this week, and it’s beyond breathtaking how quickly I demolish it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feW-4dMwWBg TRANSCRIPT: The reason internet feminism is vicious is because it's too easy to call someone a sexist and the rewards are too great. If I make a claim that a person, instition or even a video game is sexist, I don't need any...
Hey. I'm ACoolWizard. Prepare to be spellbound. You heard me right, the name's Cool Wizard (yes, that Cool Wizard) and I'm here to blow your minds with how great I am at video games. My new game-streaming web-series debuted on Youtube today (yes, that Youtube) and I'm...
It’s official. Fallout 4 is a real thing. But that doesn’t mean we’ll stop speculating. Clues and questions from today’s Fallout 4 trailer.
You are sitting in front of your Tumblr dashboard. It contains a pitch black and patriarchy white screengrab from text-based adventure game released in 1977. You are likely to be triggered by a grue. >What is a grue A grue is an oppressive, lurking white male in...
Pong Wasn't Sexist -- Gender Signifiers in Early Gaming NEW: Watch my apology for this article on Youtube. Modern gaming critics have a considerable advantage these days. Games are longer, more involved and fall on different price points giving a critic the...
There is no glory in This War of Mine, things just get worse. Most war games only ask players to defeat an assigned enemy. First-person-shooters especially are guilty of this, the desire for adrenaline outweighing a realistic depiction of war. This type of game asks...
With more than 20 games released in the series since it appeared in 1987, fan expectations are enormous. I’ve compiled a master list of 20 essential ideas and elements that will ensure the Zelda television series is an enormous success both critically and commercially.