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I Am Excited To Report That It Is Once Again Time For Famicase!

Every year, Meteor in Tokyo run a cool little exhibition where artists imagine an interesting/funny video game and design a cartridge for it, even though the game itself does

By Luke Plunkett

/ 21 May 2025

I Am Excited To Report That It Is Once Again Time For Famicase!

GeoGuessr Map Makers Make Most Popular Maps Unplayable In Protest Of Saudi-Backed Esports World Cup [Update]

Late last week, the Esports World Cup – a known vehicle for Saudi government sportswashing – announced that popular location guessing game GeoGuessr will be participating in its upcoming Esports World Cup

By Nathan Grayson

/ 21 May 2025

GeoGuessr Map Makers Make Most Popular Maps Unplayable In Protest Of Saudi-Backed Esports World Cup [Update]

The Most Popular Window Air Conditioner Has Disappeared From Store Shelves [Update]

Not only is it the main pick for the best air conditioner for The Wirecutter, Wired, Tech Gear Lab, and various other publications, but The Wall Street Journal ran a glowing profile about the four years that went into its design.

By Chris Person

/ 21 May 2025

Clair Obscur's Real Heroes Came Before Expedition 33

Before Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which has been the talk of the town since launching on April 25, creative director Guillaume Broche was working on a precursor known as We

By Ian Walker

/ 21 May 2025

Clair Obscur's Real Heroes Came Before Expedition 33

We Should Treasure Every Game That Still Gets A Nice, Physical Re-Release

As the video game industry continues to move towards an all-digital future, and as people have started learning what that means--we are trading ownership for convenience--it feels like there'

By Luke Plunkett

/ 20 May 2025

We Should Treasure Every Game That Still Gets A Nice, Physical Re-Release

My Watch Has Ended: Fortnite Is Back On The App Store

After five years, Fortnite returned to the Apple App Store today. As someone who woke up one morning in August 2020 and tossed up a quick blog about Epic introducing

By Riley MacLeod

/ 20 May 2025

My Watch Has Ended: Fortnite Is Back On The App Store

Tabletop Game Going Rogue Puts The Revolution Back In Star Wars

Weeks ago, I found myself playing revolutionary over Discord. I was playing Choli, a Charli XCX-esque spy running a nightclub wrapped in layers of gregariousness so that no one would

By Gita Jackson

/ 20 May 2025

illustration of science fiction characters next to a mock up of going rogue and galactic

A Love Letter To The Suplex, Wrestling's Greatest Move

In the international wrestling community, one of the go-to icebreaker questions is asking a fellow fan about their Mt. Rushmore of professional wrestlers. One’s Mt. Rushmore of wrestlers is

By Isaiah Colbert

/ 20 May 2025

Stardom's Tam Nakano smiling while delivering a tiger suplex.

Oh No, Anyway

I opened Linkedin the other day--I am addicted to scrolling through the depravity of its most popular members, please send help immediately--and was greeted with an alarming moment of self-reflection.

By Luke Plunkett

/ 19 May 2025

Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader Has, Predictably, Been A Comedy Of Errors

Last week, Epic continued its ongoing project of forcing every existent tech trend into the metaversal melting pot known as Fortnite by adding an AI-powered version of Darth Vader to

By Nathan Grayson

/ 19 May 2025

Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader Has, Predictably, Been A Comedy Of Errors

This Shonen Anime Fights Toxic Masculinity

I have a love/hate relationship with shonen anime. On the one hand, I love the fights and the action. On the other hand, I feel like so much focus

By Isaiah Colbert

/ 19 May 2025

The Hundred Line’s Darumi Amemiya Is Mortifying And I Will Defend Her With My Life

Darumi will frequently name drop her favorite erotic games, forcing your character to play them should you interact with her, often in ways that foreshadow narrative events in the game. It gives me no pleasure to admit that she has frankly fantastic taste in the genre.

By Chris Person

/ 19 May 2025

An anime character with blue hair and the text "Darumi Amemiya" next to her. She has makeup on in the form of fake teeth and