Monthly Archives: July 2015

“gameplay loot” and “story loot”

Earlier today I made a tweet that said “I increasingly want games with a ‘story loot’ versus ‘gameplay loot’ option.” I got some agreement and some comments, and it seems like most people read me as saying that I wanted … Continue reading

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Rocket League Pro Strategies

I made a video showing off some of the best pro strategies in Rocket League. This video was super fun to make and I find it completely hilarious. Maybe you will too! Or maybe you won’t. What you will think is a mystery … Continue reading

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Erik Wolpaw on Valve’s Organization

When you moved to Valve – that must have been a strange day – what did you expect to be doing? I figured I’d be spending most of my time getting fired in a few weeks. Thank God for Portal … Continue reading

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You’ll Never Believe What This Witcher Does

I’ve been making things that I find super funny and putting them on YouTube and this is one of those things.

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On These Are Your Friends

These Are Your Friends is a fifteen second game that gave me more enjoyment than 90% of sandbox open world military shooter fantasy space sims. Dayton McKay made it. You’re a giant, powerful woman who can pick up her friends to … Continue reading

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Ian Williams on Hulk Hogan The Liar

Hogan started his big run as a pure American hero, waving a flag as he kicked the shit out of the Iron Sheik for his first world title. The first thrill of Hulkamania coincided with the giddy height of Reaganism, … Continue reading

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Super Mario Bros. 3 and The Plumber’s Dream

I’m trying to figure out the Super Mario Bros. 3 lore.

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You Buy It I Play It: Orion: Prelude

This video is part of my series where I will play anything that you buy for me. I played through Orion: Prelude and it really hurt me emotionally.

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You Buy It I Play It: Revelations 2012

This video is part of my series where I will play anything that you buy for me. I’ve started branching out into “video content” for games that seem like they would be better for showing and talking than writing, and … Continue reading

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Review of Arkham Knight at Paste

About halfway through my time with the game, I quipped on Twitter that Arkham Knight has some of the best comic book writing in the sense that the writing is terrible, and while I’m not sure I think that’s exactly … Continue reading

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