Tag: Capitalism
-
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II… is a bad video game
I don’t hold very high esteem for Call of Duty generally, but this summer, I decided to buck my own prejudices and take an honest dive into the series’ most consequential sub-franchise, Modern Warfare.
-
Asphalt Graffiti
Mini Metro was a pleasing, inoffensive game about creating a public train system. Its sequel, Mini Motorways, could easily be described as “the same, except it’s cars.” There is, however, a murkier underside to the follow-up title, which develops a surprisingly effective satire. In Mini Motorways, you place road tiles to connect color-coded businesses with…
-
Perverse Incentives: Hypnospace Outlaw, Player-Antagonism and Digital Propaganda of the Deed
It’s always been silly to me when people pretend the Internet and Real Life are different things. People find their identity online. People start and end their careers online. People get hurt online. People hurt other people online. It’s as real as it fucking gets.
-
Notes From Raccoon City, Day 2
Resident Evil 3: Fuck Matt Gorkis in particular.
-
Notes From Raccoon City, Day 1
Resident Evil 3: the relaxing pandemic-free vacation begins.
-
These Realities We’ve Constructed
I don’t think I’ve ever been freaked out by a face that resides in the uncanny valley.
-
Straining Against The Yoke
There is nothing to lose but your five-star rating and $2 tips.