Scrolling the internet this morning, I came across the trailer for an upcoming game called Gold Mining Simulator 2. The idea that there would be not just one but two
Since James Gunn became the new boss of DC studios, it feels like he sticks to one formula: everything looks like his Suicide Squad.
2008, the year of the housing
Over the last few weeks, Elon Musk admitted to cheating at video games. While the entire story is supremely embarrassing for him, I am also offended on a fundamental level
Having first announced the initiative in December 2023, the Video Game History Foundation today launched (well, in early access, at least) their online library, an exhaustive effort to not only
I opened Facebook yesterday--I know, I should deactivate it, but I need it for Marketplace stuff--and the very first thing I was confronted with at the top of my feed
If you hadn’t heard of far-right, anti-immigration priest Calvin Robinson before, he likely ended up on your radar this week when he performed a conspicuously Nazi-looking salute – which conservatives
Back in the mid-90s, Japanese studio Genki were responsible for a series of games called Shutokō Battle, known (mostly) in the West as Tokyo Xtreme Racer. From 1994-2006 these games
I don’t need to tell you things are, uh, stressful. There are all kinds of healthy ways you can deal with this–friends and family, exercise, eating right, getting
Welcome back to 'What I Do', Aftermath's regular feature showcasing just what it is, exactly, that individuals in the video game business do every day.
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In the Aftermath newsletter last week, I wrote about the tragic end of a recent run I was on in The Long Dark, my favorite survival game. I almost immediately
I don’t believe any serious person really thought 2025 would magically be different from 2024 in terms of video game industry layoffs, but if you are one of those