The King Of The Simps
Kotaku has never really been a news source in my opinion but in this case wow, just wow. This is a whole new level of sadness from Nathan Grayson. More from The Quartering.
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Call Me Stormy
Finding righteous currents in turbulent times
Archive for the tag “video games”
Biden Attacks Video Games
We all know Joe Biden is not only too old, but also too feeble-minded to be the US President. Now, the Democratic Party’s favorite for President is engaging in a campaign tactic as old as the hills — attacking video game developers and saying they are responsible for outbreaks of violence. Talk about a bizarre, lame-ass, unprompted rant. More from Sinatra Says.
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In Defense of Video Games
WARNING: This video will trigger boomers and SJWs! Are video games problematic? Let’s look at the data and find out. More from Hunter Avallone.
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Drain the Swamp
Says The Truth Factory, “I understand people might interpret this as me making fun of some very serious issues and that isn’t my intention. My intention is to expose and make fun of the scummy people involved in those issues and how they continue to get away with committing crimes. I wanted to try something different. I love retro text adventure games and thought this would be a fun project. Unfortunately, I don’t know how to actually make a game so this is not real.”
Console Wars: The Musical
Ps4 vs Xbox One with a surprise winner! West Side Story Musical style! What is your console of choice? H/T AVByte
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Learning through Gaming
“People who play video games have much better computational skills, much better logic skills, much better search and cognitive skills than kids who don’t,” says Nolan Bushnell, author of Finding the Next Steve Jobs, founder of Brainrush, and the entrepreneur often described as the “father of video games.”
ReasonTV’s Tracy Oppenheimer caught up with Bushnell at the 2013 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, CA to discuss how video games can revolutionize education as well as Bushnell’s role in exploring this new frontier.
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Stay Away from Candy Crush
Candy Crush Saga! The addiction has now spread to 15.5 million people. According to the latest stats, Candy Crush has overtaken Angry Birds. Candy Crash Saga is now the world’s hottest casual game, topping charts on the Facebook, Android and iOS platforms.
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Player 2
Here are a couple of young women who wouldn’t mind being Player 2. But first, they have to find the right video game dude to play Mario to their Peach.
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The Great 8-Bit Gatsby
What happens when you combine Super Mario Bros. and the Great American Novel? “The Great Gatsby for NES.” The Wall Street Journal’s Ben Cohen reports.
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Post-it Note Arcade
Michael Birken created this stop-motion tribute to his two favorite old-school arcade games based on actual recorded game footage. The recordings were printed out, one frame at a time, and transferred by hand to various walls around his office floor using thousands of Post-It Notes. The process consumed weekends and holidays for the past 11 months.
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