Life is Pain

Last month, I wrote about the first leg of Lost Odyssey and how much I was enjoying it. The second disc and first…

I recently had lunch with a friend who works in tech and he posited to me the ethical question of how we should…

Hello, all you electric clouds of death spores, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to…

In an earlier era of video game design, the most lucrative way to extract money from customers was to pulverize them…

Now that it’s 2020, I keep thinking about how it felt to be a woman writing about gender in video games back in 2010.

There’s a game I keep coming back to every few years. It’s Lost Odyssey for the Xbox 360. Developed by Hironobu…

The decade ends, history’s book turns another page, and you’ve still not finished playing The Witcher 3 for some…

Monsters, sorceresses, ballads, and swords. Netflix’s The Witcher is fun high fantasy pulp, particularly if you’re…

Our annual list of gamers of the year is based on a simple premise: that the people who play video games are an…

2019 might be the strangest year of my life so far. It felt more like a full decade compressed into 365 days. But…