From the personal experience – “a person who knows you, and your gaming group well, is carefully structuring an experience for your pleasure” – to the impersonal: “there are no in-game rewards, in an MMO, for anything other than the level grind.” Wouldn’t you prefer the first? And […]
Top Shelf rolls out their new webcomic anthology thingamajiggy, Top Shelf 2.0, including Kagan McLeod’s Infinite Kung Fu among other awesomeness.
NES controller coffee table. It works, holds snacks and makes players feel tiny. (Thanks, Mr. Dave!)
There’s lots to enjoy about romance novels. The arc of character development. The layered emotional content. The rare and welcome sense of success (otherwise known as the happy ending). A good romance novel is a singular pleasure. A bad one, on the other hand, can be excruciating.
“Science Fiction Serving the National Interest.” I don’t even know what to say about the crazy reported here in National Defense Magazine. (via Fusion Dispatches)
When I first took the screen beat at The Cultural Gutter, I vowed never to do a list article. But promises, like Corningware, are made to be broken. The London Times recently released a new list of the top 100 films of all time. I know, I […]