Archive - Games

Why are so many people demanding AAA titles to be all feminist and stuff when women don’t even buy those games?

June 19 Comments Off on Why are so many people demanding AAA titles to be all feminist and stuff when women don’t even buy those games? Category: Feed, Games, Tumblr

The long and the short of it is… because they do. Let’s explore that thought a bit with some actual research, hm?

image

Read More

“The Blue Shell was even stripped of its wings, although inexplicably it can still fly – a cruel…”

May 30 Comments Off on “The Blue Shell was even stripped of its wings, although inexplicably it can still fly – a cruel…” Category: Feed, Games, Tumblr

“The Blue Shell was even stripped of its wings, although inexplicably it can still fly – a cruel illogic meant to wrest its last faculty from its brainless husk.”

The Blue Shell and its Discontents.

Sales of tabletop games (including cards, board games, and…

May 20 Comments Off on Sales of tabletop games (including cards, board games, and… Category: Feed, Games, Tumblr

Sales of tabletop games (including cards, board games, and role-playing games) at hobby stores have jumped 15 to 20 percent for the last three years in a row, according to a recent report from ICv2. In New York City, a few business owners are hoping to get gamers to their brick-and-mortar stores where people can play hundreds of games.

Forget Scrabble and Monopoly (though yes, they have those too); we’re talking Cards Against Humanity and Settlers of Catan.

nprplays: Out of the closet and into the arcade! Gaming In…

April 30 Comments Off on nprplays: Out of the closet and into the arcade! Gaming In… Category: Feed, Games, Tumblr

nprplays:

Out of the closet and into the arcade! Gaming In Color is a full length documentary of the story of the queer gaming community, gaymer culture and events, and the rise of LGBTQ themes in video games.

I have not had a chance to watch this y…