Online gaming
Video Game Voice Chat Is So Toxic, Two Black Gamers Are Taking On The Issue Themselves
The founder of “Melanin Gamers” wants to pressure developers into addressing their toxic communities more seriously, starting with Call of Duty.
Conversations With People Who Dated (and Got Married) in Video Games
“His mannerisms and his way of speaking definitely matched his avatar ... We live together now, but we still hang out in-game together.”
How Games Marketing Invented Toxic Gamer Culture
How early marketing campaigns for online gaming platforms suggested toxicity isn't a bug, it's a feature.
The Creator of “Mario Royale” Wants You to Play His Game Before It Gets Banned
It's weird, it's buggy, it's fun as hell. And it probably won't be around for long.
Twitch has been banned in China and no one knows why
Apple did not respond to a question about why the app was removed from the App Store
Farewell ‘Club Penguin,’ the MMO of My Generation
It’s time to get nostalgic about messing around at the Pizza Parlor and searching for Rockhopper.
My Toxic 'World of Warcraft' Relationship Made Me Who I Am Today
The game gave me so much in the way of experiences, interpersonal skills, and self confidence that I couldn't put it down.
My Toxic 'World of Warcraft' Relationship Made Me Who I Am Today
The game gave me so much in the way of experiences, interpersonal skills, and self confidence that I couldn't put it down.
‘Jedi Academy’ Was the Game That Helped Me Come Out of the Closet
Telling a bunch of random internet nerds seemed the least perilous course of action, and with a handful of keystrokes, I was out.
‘Jedi Academy’ Was the Game That Helped Me Come Out of the Closet
Telling a bunch of random internet nerds seemed the least perilous course of action, and with a handful of keystrokes, I was out.