Gamers

Batman: Arkham Asylum. Top Story - February 2025.

In Memory of Kevin Conroy, Rest Easy; Gotham's in Good Hands There are many superheroes in the world of entertainment - I mean we've got a whole universe of them (thanks Marvel). For decades, audiences have been thrilled by the likes of Spiderman, Captain America, Superman, the Flash and many more. Out of all of the superheroes out there, however, I don't think anyone had a greater impact than Batman.

Wuthering Waves. Top Story - June 2024.

Wuthering Waves Wuthering Waves was a long-awaited open-world action RPG from Kuro Games. The majority of the Gacha Community has high expectations from its combat alone due to Kuro Games' Punishing: Gray Raven.

The Video Game That Made Me Fall In Love With History & Conspiracy. Top Story - May 2024.

"Paris in the fall, the last months of the year, and the end of the Millenium. The city holds many memories for me, of cafes, of music, of love, and of death."

Grotesque, Gauche, Glorious; A Review of Krampus Kills. Top Story - December 2023.

I grew up playing video games from the '80s, which is unusual when you consider I was born in '93, but I have my uncle to thank for that. An OG game and tech guy, he had it all; stacks of gaming magazines, retro consoles, and the patience to introduce me to a hobby that still brings me joy.

A Little Taste of Glamour. Top Story - November 2023.

Lorelei panted as she fell through the gateway between worlds. She stumbled, gasping, looking over her shoulder through the half-rotted doorframe leaning against the alley wall. Through the splintered, rotting frame she saw an overgrown world of vibrant green, the branches and vines doing their best to imitate a cityscape. The illusion fell away the further past the door one went, though, and beyond the skeleton of a bush that looked like an Oldsmobile, and a line of trees with vines stretched between them in imitation of telephone poles, there was only the dark, angry green of the Hedge. The branches waved, and something roared as it came closer.

Imagine Playing a Competitive Game on a Giant Keyboard and Mouse. Top Story - November 2023.

In some past stories, I’ve chatted about cool gaming gear. You can find those linked at the end of this post. But today, let’s talk about Alienware’s latest marketing gimmick — a massive 16-foot keyboard and mouse combo that Dota 2 pros got their hands on. It’s quite the spectacle!

The Chessboard Motley. Top Story - November 2023.

Miss Bishop leaned back in her chair, and eyed the man who had come into her office before locking the door behind him. He had the lean, ropy musculature of a serpent beneath his cheap suit, and the dead eyes of a shark. She could see where he was packing a heater on his hip, and she had no doubt he was good with it. Good enough to do the job he was usually hired to do, at least.

“Baldur’s Gate 3" Calls Out Every AAA Game Developer. Top Story - August 2023.

The video game industry is going through an existential midlife crisis with the release of Baldur’s Gate 3. The D&D inspired fantasy role-playing game developed and published by Larian Studios is earning universal praise from both critics and fans alike, becoming one of the most played games on Steam with over 800,000 concurrent players.

Berlin’s 2036 Olympic Bid Died in 45 Seconds

The Secret Behind Old MMO 10,000-Player Wars

I Watched Resident Evil: Nightfall in Two Countries. It Felt Like Two Different Films.

He Asked for $1,000. He Got $23 Million. Then He Begged People to Stop.

Why Foreign Game Studios Are Suddenly Obsessed With Chinese Players

The Red Line That Never Was: Why Snezhnaya’s Technology Isn’t the Real Threat

Nintendo’s Next Golden Era: Gen Alpha and Millennials Are Sharing the Controller

My Top 25 Neo Geo Games