You guys have heard of Anita Sarkeesian’s video series, Tropes Vs. Women in Video Games, right? If you haven’t, it’s a crowd-funded project to make videos exploring the common tropes connected to women in games. Sarkeesian’s project has really made...
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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Nathan Drake Can Jump Off of a Cliff
Before I start I want to get one thing out of the way: no I do not hate Uncharted. I played the first and third games and they’re pretty darn good. How are they compared to Tomb Raider? I wouldn’t...
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Can You Just Tattoo Skullgirls Onto My Eyeballs?
It’s been over a year since this game came out, hasn’t it? It really surprises me how much I fell in love with this game even though I still haven’t gotten around to playing it yet. The first time I...
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Skater Punks Love Johnny Cash
Oh man let me tell you: this is one of my favorite games of all time. Some of you younger gamers may not remember, but up until a few years ago Tony Hawk video games were all the rage. People...
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Lee and Clementine Give the Middle Finger to Romance
Okay people, first things first. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. NO. I am not shipping Lee, a grown man, with Clementine, a nine year-old girl. I’ve seen some terrible fan art made by some real sickos but I am not one of them....
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Naughty in a Non-Sexual Way
I’d assume that most gamers have at least heard of Naughty Bear. Unfortunately, it’s probably from people putting it on their list of terrible games. I’ll admit, this wasn’t a game that I played so much my neighbors thought I was...
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Rugrats is Somehow Terrifying
You know what blows my mind? The fact that I’ve lived long enough to describe things in my life from over ten years ago. I don’t think I’ll be able to handle it when I’m old and realize I’m remembering...
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So You Want to Write About Video Games
Up up down down left right B A B A Start. Did it work? Am I rich yet? I’ll have to keep working on that. Moving on. I’m sure plenty of you reading this have thought of leaving your job...
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