When I was a kid my dad would pick me up to spend the weekend at the house of whichever girlfriend he was living…
Companies want us to play games one way. We actually play them another way.
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Over the past few weeks, the funny folks over at Dorkly have been running a great web series called Best Friends!…
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Sometimes Mario's just gotta vent a little. And sometimes just stomping on turtles isn't enough.
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The folks at Dorkly pride themselves on the ability to solve gaming's great unsolved mysteries. For example, if…
The might warriors circle each other warily, keen eyes searching for the slightest chink in their foe's armor. The…
Look, Bowser, we all know that plumber-killing and princess-snatching can take a lot out of you, but come on. If…
Call him a sell-out. Call him a suit. Call him too mainstream. It doesn't change the fact that Mario was jumping…