Video Games
Can new patch features really revive interest in an old game?
I'm not exactly ashamed of the fact that as soon as I saw a form of transmog was making it to Cyberpunk 2077 I was already downloading the patch before the folks in our Discord could start to ask me questions about it.
4 games from Gamescom we put straight on our Steam wishlists
There are a lot of games showcased every year at Gamescom, and the 2022 show was no exception.
How to play Diablo Immortal (and other mobile games) on your TV
Massive screens are all the rage with mobile devices these days, but even an 8-inch phone isn't quite the same experience as playing a game on a TV or monitor.
Dune: Awakening promises an MMO experience on the hostile desert planet Arrakis
Funcom is making a Dune survival MMO, called Dune: Awakening, which is taking a survival approach, less like WoW and more like Conan Exiles or Ark: Survival Evolved -- without Dinosaurs and with gigantic spice worms -- so it's up to you if that's an improvement.
Why do you play the games you play?
This is one that I get pretty deep up in my own head thinking about from time to time, and I realize many people don't care for this level of analysis of their hobbies.
What game stories or moments live in your head rent free?
You know, I've read a lot of criticism of the story of Diablo 3 over the years, but the moment where Adria betrays the Nephalem and transfers the essence of all seven of the Evils into her own daughter Leah haunts me.
How do you feel when a game deviates from your expectations?
I really wanted to like Brutal Legend.
Are you worthy to wield Mjolnir in Marvel Snap’s Thor-themed second season?
Marvel Snap has themed its second season, running July 5 through August 2, around the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder movie.
Building your starting Marvel Snap decks
There are two key components to winning most collectible card games: there’s deck building, where you decide which cards go into your deck, and then there’s piloting, the turn to turn decision of which cards to play, and for some games where on the game board to play them.
What makes you take a break from farming collectibles in your games?
It's been almost two months since I asked whether you go back to farm old content in World of Warcraft or other games, and I've spent a lot of time during those intervening weeks looking for mounts.



