Tag: Side Scrollers
The Game Awards Nominations Are Surprising
The Game Awards are making a play for respectability. The video game awards show is known for nominating games for sociopolitical reasons rather than their merit, sales, or popularity with gamers, and often snubbing games that many thought would be a shoo-in for recognition. This year, it was assume...
Read MoreGovernment-Funded Video Games Include Dustborn and Something Called Cat Park
You know Dustborn, that lame (presumably; I haven’t played it) woke video game that teaches gamers how to be activists and weaponize cancel culture and bullying? It was government-funded, with the European Union and the Norwegian Film Institute (which, according to its website, falls “under the ...
Read MoreStuttering Craig Announces The Real Game Awards
In March, Stuttering Craig, the co-founder of Screw Attack and host of Side Scrollers, announced “Take Games Back,” an initiative aimed at wresting video game culture from the hands of hostile corporate and media interests and giving it back to gamers. The first part of this push Craig announced...
Read MoreRippaverse Dallas Meetup 2024
jesslind | Jun 11, 2024 | 0
The Rippaverse had a VERY successful first meetup on Saturday, June eighth, at the Boozy Bird bar and restaurant in Carrollton, Texas, adding to the home run launch of Yaira #1, written by the talented Soska Sisters, who were in attendance to sign comics and greet fans. The venue was packed with man...
Read MoreRippaverse x Friday Night Tights x Geeks + Gamers Dallas Meetup
Geeks + Gamers | May 23, 2024 | 1
The Rippaverse is throwing a party, and Geeks + Gamers is invited! On Saturday, June 8, 2024, Eric July is hosting a Rippaverse x Friday Night Tights x Geeks + Gamers meetup at the Boozy Bird in Carrollton, Texas. Jeremy from Geeks + Gamers will be there, as will Gary, X-Ray Girl, and 1/4 Black Gar...
Read MoreShadiversity is Under Attack from YouTube
Is YouTube intentionally killing channels? Shad M. Brooks recently made a video on his channel, Shadiversity, describing his lack of subscriber growth in the past few months, showing graphs charting the downturn, which he attributes to YouTube not showing his videos to potential new viewers via reco...
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