It was the summer of ’95, and I was supposed to be doing something productive with my life. My first “real” job out of college had me writing copy for refrigerator manuals (yes, seriously), and my tiny apartment could’ve used a good cleaning. Instead, I was hunched over my beige PC tower at 3 AM on a Tuesday, bathed in monitor glow, muttering, “Just one more mission” for what had to be the fifth time…
Here’s a confession that’ll probably get my gaming credentials revoked: I sometimes get more excited about obscure games from the…
Well, I didn’t see that one coming. Actually, that’s a lie—I absolutely did, and so did pretty much everyone else…
I remember exactly where I was when I first created my Skyrim character. It was November 11, 2011—yep, 11/11/11, because…
Episode 3 of Amazon’s Fallout, titled Echoes of the Past, resumes the horrific odyssey of Sarah Foster and her group…
There’s something wrong with me. I know this because normal people don’t willingly subject themselves to the same torture for…
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“He’s cracked! He’s cracked! Push now!” I’m shouting into my headset way too loudly for 11:30 PM on a Tuesday,…
The first time I saw Myst, I wasn’t even playing it. I was standing behind my friend Aaron’s chair in…
There’s something deeply personal about watching a game with tremendous potential slowly wither away. I’ve played my share of abandoned…
