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Our Favorite Moments From Aftermath’s First Year
"It's cool to be the happy dog"
Devastated By Election Results? Organize
"That’s the kind of thing you need to create the bulwark against this no longer fascist creep, this fascist sprint"
The Dragon Age Review Controversy Shows How Much YouTube And Twitter Have Poisoned Video Game Discourse
"The more you enable these people structurally or systematically, the more footing they gain until they become a default"
Why Aren’t There More Games Based On Reality TV?
"There’s an element of people thinking they’re too smart for them"
How Content Creation Breaks People’s Brains
"This is a job with no rules and very few guardrails and potentially tons of money and potentially adoration. That is a very hard thing to walk away from or remember feeling bad about"
Platforms Like TikTok Incentivized Creators To Risk Their Lives In A Hurricane, And They’re Not Gonna Change
"This is exactly what they want"
You Don’t Need To Simulate The Whole Dang Universe, Or Even Just One City
"One of my favorite things to do in Yakuza is to walk between missions"
Why YouTube Video Essays Are So Long
"I don’t think it is simply to do with YouTube rewarding longer videos"
Take The ‘I Will Never Take Nintendo’s Side’ Vow
"It’s a very, very simple vow: You will never take Nintendo’s side in any legal argument"
The Ups And Downs Of Growing An Independent News Site (With 404 Media)
"How do we balance how much energy we can put into this without killing ourselves and each other? I don’t have a good answer"
