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
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
Last month, YouTube introduced a new generative AI-powered “Inspiration” tab for creators. Like so many other gen AI products foisted on us by our increasingly shameless tech overlords, it has
Lonely Mountains: Downhill is one of my favorite games, a 2019 mountain biking sort of racer/ sort of Zen exploration of a virtual wilderness. Developer Megagon released a skiing-focused sequel
Grand Theft Hamlet is a documentary that follows two out-of-work actors, struggling during UK covid lockdowns, trying to stage a production of Hamlet in Rockstar’s online game. It tells
