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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I Bought A Genshin Impact Titty Mouse Pad, And I Love It
Anime conventions are twilight zones of highly questionable purchasing decisions. The colourful displays are ruthlessly effective at pressuring con-goers into spending their money on the basis of emotions, rather than logic or fiscal responsibility. When I was a high schooler, I would often buy large prints that I regretted only hours later, or a keychain…
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Rats (Sort Of) Played Doom Via VR
I guess it was inevitable that once humanity got Doom running on everything, including cash registers, Twitter, and unreleased consoles, that we would have to seek out a new formidable challenge. Now that we’ve nearly done it all, it’s not about how you play Doom, but who you get to play Doom. First up, apparently,…
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I’m Convinced Razer’s $170 Covid Mask Would Get Me Arrested At The Airport
I’ll be honest, I didn’t know what to think when I was offered the Razer Zephyr for review. It’s a piece of pandemic tech and future fashion from a manufacturer known for creating rainbow-lit PC and console peripherals. The Zephyr is a breathing apparatus. It’s an N95-rated face mask, or as Razer prefers to call…
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The Week In Games: Are You Ready For Farming Simulator 22?
When Farming Simulator 22 is one of the biggest games releasing, you know you got a quiet week.