Hater Week / What Aftermath Readers Hate Our readers get in on the Hater Week spirit by sharing their own gripes By Riley MacLeod / 31 Jul 2026
Hater Week / We’re Not Just Mad About Discs Going Away, We’re Mad About Everything It's about the discs, but it's not about the discs By Luke Plunkett / 31 Jul 2026
Hater Week / I Am Quietly And Perhaps Foolishly Optimistic About The Future Of Video Games Journalism 'It’s amazing how fast a business can move when you ARE the business' By Luke Plunkett / 30 Jul 2026
Hater Week / It's Extremely Frustrating Seeing What's Become Of Video Games Journalism 'The last decade has seen the entire thing go to shit' By Luke Plunkett / 30 Jul 2026
Hater Week / The Ghouls Who Run EA Deserve To Burn Saudi Arabia's deal to purchase EA is going to cause a lot of pain, but it's officially happening By Nathan Grayson / 30 Jul 2026
Hater Week / Welcome To The Resistance: Meet The Workers Dodging (And Sabotaging) Their Employer's AI Mandates 'When I copy-edit writing I take an extra twenty minutes to double check, then say I had Claude copy edit it as well. Everyone’s really happy with my performance' By Luke Plunkett / 30 Jul 2026
unions / Game Devs Start Worker Hardship Fund For Laid Off Colleagues Proceeds from a 100+ game bundle will go toward the fund. By Nicole Carpenter / 30 Jul 2026
Hater Week / I Love Luxuriating In A Long Ass Game DO NOT listen to Nathan, who is never correct By Gita Jackson / 30 Jul 2026
Hater Week / All Games Should Be 15 Hours Long (Or Less) A modest proposal By Nathan Grayson / 30 Jul 2026
Hardware / Do Not Buy The War Crime N64 There's so many ways to play the N64. You do not need to support Palmer Luckey's little project. By Chris Person / 30 Jul 2026