Post Overview
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Current Event
6 years ago+12 12 0SNES Edition 3DS Unveiled; Where to Order
Hot news folks: Nintendo has just unveiled a fancy new 3DS XL- one that's designed to look like the SNES. Set to be released on November 27, 2017, it comes with a copy of Super Mario Kart and is available to purchase on Amazon- Nintendo's b ...
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Current Event
6 years ago+11 11 0'I want people to know we were here': The fight to keep thousands of Xbox Live Indie Games from disappearing
The strange platform full of small projects has a history-minded benefactor.
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Expression
6 years ago+18 18 0Role-playing video game helps fight against depression for counselor-shy Japanese
It's a role-playing video game that, like many of its kind, allows users to choose and customize their own avatars, including a hairstyle and clothing.
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Video/Audio
6 years ago+7 7 0Oculus' John Carmack Explains Virtual Reality in 5 Levels of Difficulty - WIRED
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Video/Audio
6 years ago+5 5 0What Other Games Can Learn from Transistor
Supergiant's critically acclaimed ARPG, Transistor, is often cited as a brilliant example of game design- what, exactly, do other games stand to learn from its pacing, risk and reward, and atmosphere?
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Current Event
6 years ago+27 27 0Netflix is raising its prices for US subscribers
The premium tier will go up from $11.99 to $13.99
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Current Event
6 years ago+29 29 0Google unveils Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL with no headphone jack
After rumors and leaks, Google product chief Mario Queiroz today unveiled two new Android Oreo smartphones at the company's annual hardware event: the Pixel 2 and the Pixel 2 XL. Available for preorder starting today, the two phones will see a s ...
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Analysis
6 years ago+11 11 0How Building a Black Hole for Interstellar Led to an Amazing Scientific Discovery
Kip Thorne looks into the black hole he helped create and thinks, “Why, of course. That's what it would do.” This particular black hole is a simulation of unprecedented accuracy. It appears to spin at nearly the speed of light, dragging bits of ...
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Text Post
6 years ago+2 2 0What's an underrated movie that you love?
Bonus points: name a movie that's critically underrated and another one that's popularly underrated.
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Current Event
6 years ago+15 15 0'Futurama' Lands at Syfy in Off-Network Deal
All 140 episodes of the Matt Groening animated comedy will air on the NBCUniversal cable channel beginning Saturday, Nov. 11.
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Analysis
6 years ago+14 14 0Can “Netflix of Games” Service Jump Succeed?
Earlier this month, a service called Jump became available for Mac, Windows and Linux gamers; it's a subscription-based platform for indie games that includes support for virtual reality platforms. Founded by Anthony Palma, CEO of Kermdinger Stu ...
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Expression
6 years ago+6 6 0Another Polished Gem: Thoughts on Steamworld Dig 2
The Steamworld franchise has been one of my favorites in recent years; the Steamworld is, as its name suggests, a steampunk universe inhabited by robots, which came to inhabit the earth (and eventually stretch into space) after humanity's collap ...
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Expression
6 years ago+12 12 0Rats of the Revolution: First Thoughts on Tooth and Tail
To be completely honest, I wasn't sure of what I was walking into with Tooth and Tail; I'd heard about the game a while ago when it was initially announced, thought that it looked incredible, and then mostly forgot about it until quite rece ...
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Question
6 years agoQuestion+18 18 0To the gamers of Snapzu: What are you into?
Dear Snapzu, I've been hoping to try and inspire a bit more discussion in the gaming related communities around here; I work as a game journalist and enjoy sharing my work with you guys, since it seems that Snapzu's gaming communities are ...
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Analysis
6 years ago+6 6 0Peace, Property and Profits: Thoughts on Community Inc
The state of the video game industry is such that games are more often bought based upon their underlying concept than their actual execution of said concept- it's why we have so many disappointments in Steam Early Access right now, but it' ...
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Expression
6 years ago+12 12 0How to Make Your In-Game Chores Satisfying
It’s a Sunday morning; you just woke up, got out of bed, and took a look at your disaster of a house. Your trash needs to be taken out, your dishes are filthy from last night, and your laundry pile is taller than your chairs. So what do you do? You i ...
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Current Event
6 years ago+16 16 0Fantastic Platformer Steamworld Dig Currently Free on Origin
For a limited time, Steamworld Dig is Origin's On the House offer- if you want the game, all you have to do is log into Origin and claim the game from this page- this is only for the Windows version of the game (there's a Mac/Linux version ...
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Expression
6 years ago+19 19 0How the Shutdown of Miiverse Puts Nintendo Behind Microsoft and Sony
Nintendo's reputation, by and large, precedes it. Nintendo is the company that made console gaming cool again in the United States in the wake of the industry crash that turned Atari upside down- Nintendo is the company that brought gaming to th ...
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Expression
6 years ago+18 18 09 Video Game Documentaries Worth Watching
With the growth of video games as an artistic medium, increasing ease of access to cameras and other video production resources and the ever growing role of game developers in the role of interactive auteurs, it seems inevitable that video game docum ...
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Expression
6 years ago+14 14 0Engineer invents Switch peripheral for one-handed gamers
Mechatronics engineer Julio Vazquez has invented a couple of peripherals that make the Switch's Joy-Con controllers much easier to play for disabled players…