In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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Human Baseball Player Double Jumps Live On Camera
Look, I’m Australian and know almost nothing about the sport of baseball, but I know enough about it — and the human beings playing it — to know that this is not normal.
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Your Favourite Manga Isn’t More Important Than The Creator’s Health
If you were to tell manga fans last year that Berserk and Hunter x Hunter would no longer be on hiatus in 2022, you’d get laughed out of whatever water cooler conversation you were attempting to start. But, as fate would have it, the forever-hiatus alumni Hunter x Hunter is prepping for its return and…
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EA Is Killing BioWare Points, So Mass Effect And Dragon Age DLC Are Now Free
BioWare Points. You remember them, right? Once purchased in “packs,” they’d allow you to buy DLC for BioWare games on PC that you weren’t allowed to just directly buy with real money for some reason. In October, EA will be phasing out the premium currency. The publisher has sent out emails to those with remaining…
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What Are You Playing This Weekend?
TGIF folks. It’s finally Friday and that means its time to get our schedules in order: what are you playing this weekend? I’m currently powering through Card Shark on the Switch and having a grand old time. If you haven’t played it before, Card Shark is a game set in renaissance-era France. Your character, a mute…