Some of the year’s most reviled video games are getting discounts before the Christmas Season. The first is Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, the lightning rod for the backlash against DEI among gamers and the one that brought woke consulting firm Sweet Baby Inc. into the public eye. Kill th...
Read More***SPOILERS*** “Paint the Town Blue” shows us the state of Piltover a few months after “Finally Got the Name Right;” Ambessa is mostly calling the shots, with Caitlyn following her “counsel.” Caitlyn has shacked up with Officer Maddie Nolen in the wake of her fight with Vi. Jinx hides in...
Read MoreThe 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 MoreNintendo held another Nintendo Direct today, but this was a short one, and it wasn’t really about video games, much to the chagrin of fans expecting an announcement on the next iteration of the Nintendo Switch. No, this eleven-minute presentation was all about Super Nintendo World, the Nintendo-th...
Read MoreWarner Bros. Games are sending up the Batsignal. As I mentioned yesterday while talking about the Hogwarts Legacy sequel, Warner Bros. is having a tough time in its video games department (not just there, but also there), with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League bombing hard and losing them $20...
Read MoreDragon Age: The Veilguard may be in trouble. I know it’s hard to believe that a video game in a popular franchise that was developed by whacko activists and seems more concerned with establishing that one of the characters is “nonbinary” than in sending gamers on fun and exciting adventures i...
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