Alexandra Hall's saved articles

no you ruined my life, now i can’t just play a game without finding the optimal shaders. Read more

Cross promotion with Chipotle? Read more

I had to look up Pentaro and I wasn’t disappointed. Seems for his neutral special, he wields a gun.

Not generally one to be extremely nostalgic, but NES-era Konami was a gift and makes it extra sad to see modern Konami. Read more

I know you don’t want advice, but let me just say - get yourself Authy or another cloud-syncing 2FA client. Google Auth is hot garbage precisely because it doesn’t sync to anything and you have to manually move all your logins to another app.
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Oh for Christ’s sake. Read more

To those who prefer 2FA to phone numbers instead of Google Authenticator, you know phone number spoofing is a thing right? Read more

Totally understand.  It’s important you all take care of yourselves, too!  <3 Read more

Morning Music!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read more

I was there during this panel in person. It was so unbearable to be in the room during the devs and the audiences responses. I was 21 at the time and knew that it was some bullshit being said. Up until that point I held game devs on a pedestal, thinking they must be great people to have made this great game.

This was… Read more

In the video she asks the question, people in the crowd cheer and the men on the panel looks chastened. Then men in the audience start booing loudly and you can see the panel become emboldened to start openly making fun of her. There is a lessen here about the fact that the misogyny in the game industry is reinforced… Read more

ASH!!!😭😭😭 I’m getting mildly emotional about this lol Read more

Get a life Read more

My god people are so fucking dumb. Sorry you dealt with so much absolutely ridiculous hate from your awesome work here. I will follow your work wherever you end up. Honestly, you deserve better than this hell hole anyways. Best of luck!
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Thank you. The chuds taking issue with something you wrote is always a sign you’re on to something, and your coverage of black people in games was really valuable. I’m sorry for all the shit you took. It’s insane and unfortunate that people are still doing that shit. Best of luck with whatever’s next, I’m excited to… Read more

Black Woman to be Missed by Audience Members With Good Taste Read more

This is the greatest “this u?” of all time. Read more

GTA Online is an economics simulation dressed up as a crime simulator. Read more

I worked for Amazon and the anti-union stuff is real. They touted their open-door policy giving employees a direct line to raise concerns to management. Yes, they give you the freedom to go directly to management with an issue and they have the freedom to ignore the crap out of you since you have no real backing. Also… Read more

Corporations are Anti-Human. We need to be able to break up these corporations that abuse human rights and destroy the lives of their employees. We need to end legal bribery where corporations can give large payoffs to politicians. Fuck corporate America. Unionize.  Read more