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Joseph Knoop


Joseph Knoop is a gaming writer for Daily Dot, a native Chicagoan, and a slave to all things Overwatch. He co-founded the college geek culture outlet ByteBSU, then interned at Game Informer, and now writes for a bunch websites his parents have never heard of.

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The new Overwatch short shows a star hero coping with PTSD

The film focuses on D.va's identity.

On Aug 22, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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The developer of raunchy dating simulation 'Huniepop 2' introduced a new trans character only to walk back on the option for the character's gender.

HuniePop 2 introduced a trans character—but fan backlash may erase her

The developer is walking back on the description of the character's gender identity.

On Aug 22, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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How to watch the hit anime ‘My Hero Academia’ online

Catch the anime series everyone is talking about.

On Aug 19, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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If Trump used the N-word, Republican state senator says ‘it doesn’t matter’

The senator joins a growing list of politicians skirting the president's history of racism.

On Aug 18, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Netflix cancels Michelle Wolf’s talk show via Twitter

One website wrote: 'Too bad, so sad.'

On Aug 18, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Where are Gamergate’s ‘ethics in journalism’ now?

Gaming’s mob of harassers goes quiet when it’s a white guy’s scandal.

On Aug 17, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Nintendo Switch Online

Everything we know about Nintendo Switch Online

This could be a game-changer.

On Aug 16, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Disgraced game show contestant profusely apologizes for racist Bin Laden answer

Viral '$100,000 Pyramid' star comes clean.

On Aug 15, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Antifa counter-protesters outside Lafayette Square during Unite the Right 2

What about antifa? Conservatives are mad at the media for ignoring ‘attack’

The usual suspects have found another liberal media conspiracy based on reporting from the liberal media.

On Aug 13, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Tech
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The internet is in love with casual Disney princesses from ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2’

Sometimes you just need to hang out in your poison-apple PJ's.

On Aug 11, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

Internet Culture
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Watch this motorcycle racer transform into a surfer during a crash

Surf's up, dude.

On Aug 11, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Video: Man steals Alaska Airlines plane, barrel rolls before Seattle crash

'Just a broken guy, got a few screws loose I guess.'

On Aug 11, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Disney’s new streaming service will change how you view Netflix

Disney is going to conquer streaming entertainment.

On Aug 10, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Celebrate International Cat Day with these pawsome memes

These memes will leave you feline good.

On Aug 8, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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Internet mourns Luigi’s death after brutal Smash Bros. trailer

He shall be missed.

On Aug 8, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

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