From viral streamers to console wars, gaming fuels nonstop internet chatter and culture.
Are online gamers as overweight, awkward, and lazy as we think they are?
Here’s what we learned from a recent study of thousands of gamers.
On Jan 8, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Swearing in uploaded videos could get your Xbox Live account suspended
Microsoft acknowleged it checks for bad language in videos shared through Xbox One’s Upload Studio.
On Nov 29, 2013 by Tim Sampson
The 5 weirdest ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ glitches
Blue Hell, strange taxis and more.
On Sep 17, 2013 by Kris Holt
Fans predicted the ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ map weeks before it leaked
The map is out in the open now, and it looks a lot like one that fans have been constructing since 2011.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Call of Duty commentator looks back on the choice that derailed his life
One man’s mistake of masturbating for strangers online provides a life lesson for all.
On Aug 20, 2013 by Miles Klee
Get lost in this gorgeous pixel scenery
Pixel Scenery endeavors to bring you sweeping vistas and pointillist masterpieces of another era.
On Aug 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
Devastating EVE Online ambush destroys player’s $9,000 spaceship
A mole inside one of the online game’s alliances set up an ambush that caused thousands in real-world losses.
On Jul 10, 2013 by Miles Klee
Where Anita Sarkeesian goes, sexism follows—even to E3
It’s a familiar thread in gamer culture: the exclusion of women and hostility towards those who try to talk about misogyny in gaming.
On Jun 11, 2013 by Aja Romano
Anita Sarkeesian debuts first episode of “Tropes vs. Women”
This time, the Feminist Frequency creator and pop culture critic is releasing videos with comments and ratings disabled.
On Mar 8, 2013 by Aja Romano
Kixeye’s sexist hiring video highlights problems at gaming industry’s core
A company representative called the video “hilarious.”
On Aug 7, 2012 by Aja Romano
Former professional YouTube star Hutch opens up on Reddit
Hutch was one of the YouTube gaming community’s loudest voices—until he suddenly quit. Now, he opens up about why he left.
On May 10, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh
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