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The Games of 2024
December 31, 2024
2024 is the year the piper starts to come for his payment from the Games Industry, but the medium persists with some incredible games.
The Existential Dread of playing the Xbox 360 in 2024
July 29, 2024
Trying to find meaning in a dumb anecdote about my Xbox 360.
My interview with the developer of ‘Iconoclasts,’ Remastered
February 2, 2024
Once again using a short cut to consistency by re-running my old work
The Games of 2023
January 24, 2024
Nothing says "2023 was totally fine, no issues whatsoever" like releasing a retrospective over 20 days into the new year.
programming update
December 27, 2023
hey so Substack likes profiting off of Nazis
Cease Your Expectations
October 31, 2023
What does a game owe us?
Phil Spencer isn’t going to fuck you
July 14, 2023
The console war never changes
Becoming the Sleeper
July 6, 2023
You cannot make me ill enough to not think about a video game.
Games media is bleeding out
April 28, 2023
Fuck capitalism, go home
My Night In The Woods Review, Remastered
January 27, 2023
Playing the hits!
The Games of 2022
January 1, 2023
Against life's best efforts, I played some video games.
Patch of Theseus
October 6, 2022
When is a game no longer the same game?
The Games of 2021
December 31, 2021
Insert a picture of Ben Affleck smoking here
The Unofficial Official Game Awards Drinking Game: The Keighleyest of Keighleys
December 8, 2021
The game is at the bottom but please read the rest this time
Fish Food
August 10, 2021
This one’s about a Magic: The Gathering card. I’m sorry.
The FNAF guy donates to Republicans, so let's talk about charity
June 11, 2021
I'm sure this will be a good idea and not get out of hand
A Moment of Clarity
January 8, 2021
*deep breath*
The Games of 2020
December 31, 2020
Let's finally put this year in the grave.
The Unofficial Official Game Awards Drinking Game 2k20
December 9, 2020
once again into the bottle
A look at the intersection of video games and the culture they've created
December 8, 2020
Hello there! You might recognize me from TheYoungFolks.com or from my attempt to make a video commentary series about games culture, and you might notice I...
2019 in Games: Music of the Year
December 25, 2019
While a video game doesn’t exactly need a soundtrack to be good or worth playing, it’s also never a bad thing to have just the right kind…
2019 in Games: Gamers of the Year
December 23, 2019
When I pitched the idea of doing a full-on retrospective of the past year in games, I honestly wasn’t going to talk about “gamers,” mostly…
The Unofficial Official Game Awards Drinking Game — The Revenge
December 11, 2019
Well, here’s this thing again.
The Unofficial Official Game Awards Drinking Game 2017
December 6, 2017
It’s that time of the year again.
Blizzard’s Overwatch Twitch Prime Perk Is Bad And It Should Feel Bad
June 20, 2017
This again? Yes, this again.
The Future of Things
December 12, 2016
Hello! Chances are if you’re reading this, you’ve viewed some content I’ve made over the last year or so. You might have wondered where…
Faith and Time
November 10, 2016
I lost my faith on Tuesday night.
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