Netflix’s High Score tells the stories of gaming’s golden age
High Score is a new documentary series that debuted today on Netflix. The show looks at the history of gaming through its golden age,...
For World of Darkness, the future of tabletop RPGs is increasingly digital
The early-’90s, in all of its grunge-soaked glory, saw vampires and werewolves roam the night while humanity became part of a herd to be...
Rob McElhenney interview — How Mythic Quest: Quarantine episode came together so fast
We don’t write about TV episodes much, but Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet is produced by video game publisher Ubisoft, and it’s a thoughtful comedy...
6 weeks with Animal Crossing: New Horizons reveals many frustrations
I’ve had Animal Crossing: New Horizons for six weeks. Nintendo sent me a copy for review at the end of February, and I’ve played...
AVerMedia Live Gamer Bolt is an awesome 4K HDR external capture card
AVerMedia is back with an excellent new external capture card that is capable of recording 4K HDR footage as well as 240 frames per...
Twitch expands Watch Parties so we can view Prime movies and TV shows together remotely
Twitch is expanding the beta for Watch Parties to all U.S. Twitch partners, enabling people to watch Amazon Prime movies and television shows together,...
XFL uses new technology to bring the betting closer to sports
The XFL will be venturing in uncharted waters with its decision to discuss betting lines and gambling during their broadcasts. This comes at a...
ILM reveals how it used Unreal Engine for ‘The Mandalorian’
Visual-effects production house Industrial Light & Magic published a closer look at some of the new techniques it used for The Mandalorian today. I previously...
The RetroBeat: Sonic’s movie is surprisingly fun for fans who grew up on the character
Well, the Sonic the Hedgehog movie is out. And it’s not bad. Heck, I’ll even call it good! The film is lighthearted and fast-paced,...
Jason’s Gloriously Geeky Gift Guide for the Geezer Geeks in your life
I often joke that I’m a grumpy copy editor — bitter, dark, and full of annoyance for your cliches and drab writing. Yet those...