Assassin of Thrones
Assassin’s Creed has spanned many time periods so far, and will span many more to come as it will be annual franchise for as long as it makes money for Ubisoft. The image above could…
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TV Shows That Should Have Their Own Video Games
by MIke Leaño The list of outstanding video games based on television shows is painfully short, which is odd (and unfortunate) since there are a number of programs out there that provide terrific game material. Almost…
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Surviving the Steam Summer Sale
The Steam Summer Sale recently started and every PC gamer I know is going bananas over it. I was convinced that I was not going to take part in it this year since I thought…
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A Chocobo in the Wild
Want a Chocobo doll so real you would swear it was a mutated chicken? Then this piece of artwork from Mira Crafts just may be for you. Every feather is placed by hand to create…
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Orange is the New Black and the Onset of Male Obsolescence
So has everybody finished binge-watching the second season of Netflix’s best original show yet? Good. This one got me thinking after a particularly amusing exchange between two of the show’s black sheep characters, the prison’s…
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Why Tool-Assisted Speedruns Have a Right to Exist
A tool-assisted speedrun of a video game (TAS for short) means that the player edited together a video of them beating a game with the use of scripted inputs and an emulator, which is a…
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NewTube: YouTube Channels You May Not Have Seen
We have reinvented television. When before we were slaves to three major networks (and PBS) now we can have 24 cat videos. I don’t know if it’s funny, sad, disturbing or all three that more…
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The Legend of Zelda Goes a Game of Thrones
I’m not sure if this is the first time Zelda has been given the Game of Thrones treatment (or even the first time on this site, for that matter), but this video is awesome and…
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Why It’s Tough to Discuss Social Justice Issues With Video Game Fans
A guest post by Mike Leaño 2012 was a watershed year in video games. This was a time when discussions about diversity and gender inclusion became more prominent in the industry as more video game websites…