Charlie Brooker. Gaming needs folks like him. Folks that write about games intelligently – who can talk about games authoritively, yet still exist outside of the god forsaken loop of hype and bombast that makes up most of games writing. Folks that can somehow distil what makes gaming great to people who, in general, would rather dip their genitals in a deep fat fryer than give L.A. Noire the time of day. More »
Last night, the British Broadcasting Corporation aired Charlie Brooker’s Gameswipe, a humorous (and informative!) look at the history and present of the video game, presented in the style of the broadcaster’s Newswipe and Screenwipe. And it was quite good. More »
