Video Games Which Metal Gear character has the biggest hog? This is Snake. These are Snakes. These are the snakes of Snakes.
Video Games Should we put dead people in Fortnite? Juice WRLD's digital memory dominates the skies of the online shooter, years after his death. The ethics seem underexamined.
Video Games Do you have free will in Fallout 4's Commonwealth Wasteland? Fallout 4 may have particularly weak writing, but it also has a lot of weak world-building and weak quest design to back that up.
Video Games Why did they make gamer Spider-Man love cops? Doing the work of the police isn't uncommon in video games. But what does it mean for the player to be made complicit?
Video Games What video game's easy mode makes me feel the worst about myself? Games used to put a lot of effort into making players feel bad and then they stopped. Thankfully, gamers took over.
Video Games Has any video game protagonist ever done more damage than Eike from Shadow of Memories? With great power comes the utter destruction of reality at the hands of the dumbest man to ever press a button.
Films What was the plot of the Super Mario Bros. movie? No, really, what happened? We're the Mario Brothers, and our plumbing goes far. We had our own movie and... uh... there was a star...
Video Games Why doesn't my fiancée understand how the Plus rule works in Triple Triad? The rules of the card game are very simple, please just look at this elaborate napkin diagram I made.
Video Games Is Driver San Francisco actually hardcore anti-copaganda? Tanner is an abusive, power-hungry, dangerous man with the backing of the US state. What a hero.
Web Can I track down the author of a walkthrough for the 1994 MS-DOS and Amiga game DreamWeb? The most important thing about this violently strange adventure game is obviously that someone wrote a guide about it.
Video Games Could you afford a robot body if you lived in Night City? Despite implants being everywhere in Cyberpunk 2077, the economy has some holes.
Video Games Is it wrong to cause extinction level events in a video game? Genocide is really interesting, but please don't quote me on that.
