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  • Simple Question: Guilty About Star Wars

    The Star Wars experiences got the force flowing again. The Battlefront II reveal also showed some promise. Of course it all adds up to looking back on our Star Wars video game nostalgia. What is your favorite Star Wars game and what is your guilty pleasure Star Wars game? Justin Lacey Jedi Outcast was when…

  • Hey! Watch! Tron in Planet Coaster

    It has been a while since I revisited the wonderfully creative community that surrounds Planet Coaster. I remember seeing a few intricate coaster videos last fall, but none of them were Tron. This Tron ride is more than a coaster. It feels like a theme park attraction like you’d see at Disney. It’s not about…

  • Rabble Rabble: The Destiny 2 Hypetrain DGAF

    Hypetrains are never rational and once you are on one you may as well join the ride. No one has been hurt by Destiny 2 at this point, but despite our memories of its predecessor our excitement goes off the rails quickly. I’m sure everything will turn out fine. All aboard the Destiny 2 Reveal…

  • Simple Question: It’s Not You

    Respect and adoration can come from just a fleeting first impression, but having the best intentions to play through an entire game is never a guarantee that you will see one through to completion. The regrets may be strong for some, others have found peace in their path, but our brief time with these games…

  • Simple Question: The Next Digital Storefrontier

    Valve is always tweaking Steam, but more recent updates to the platform have made us wonder about the future of the platform. Will there be more or less games? If developers don’t like the changes where else will they go? If Steam wasn’t an option where would you go to buy digital PC games and…

  • Simple Question: Support Your Local eSports Team

    The city of Washington DC just invested in an eSports team and is building an arena with support for eSports events. How long is it until other cities follow suit? How long is it before your city has its own eSports franchise? Maybe we have reached peak eSports or maybe this is all just beginning.…

  • Simple Question: Destiny 2 Dedication

    Bungie has been out there discussing what will and won’t carry over from Destiny to Destiny 2. We’ve been waiting for a good excuse to assemble our guardians, but we’ve all be burned before. Looking forward toward Destiny 2’s release this fall, it begs the question: Will you play more Destiny 2 than Destiny? Aaron…

  • The 2016 Grimmys: Game of the Year

    The consensus pick for Horrible Night’s Game of the Year 2016. Doom For some of us, this franchise is why we stuck with video games for as long as we have. For others, it reminded us of why the name Doom used to matter. Doom is once again an important step for gaming. id reminded…

  • The 2016 Grimmys: Developer of the Year

    This team went way above and beyond just releasing a game this year. id Software – Doom What we almost got was probably what we deserved. Grinding it out through failures until Doom got what it deserved is why id is back on top. Doom in 2016 should not have been possible. How did this…

  • The 2016 Grimmys: Moment of the Year

    Above all else, what will you remember the most about a game from this year? Intro Sequence – Doom Doom Soldier? Wake up! That’s one way to make an introduction. Ok, that’s THE way to make an introduction. Smashing skulls, exploding imps, and cocking that shotgun right on cue. Can you think of a better…