Weekly Video Games Thread Is Now an RPG For Some Reason
God, I could not have asked for a better screenshot for this purpose. And it wasn’t even deliberate! Continue reading Weekly Video Games Thread Is Now an RPG For Some Reason
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Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day Three
The residents of Springfield settle in for a long, slow siege of horror, night after bloody night of death. Who knows how many people will fall victim to Springfield’s reign of . . . . After a brief back and … Continue reading Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day Three
Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day Two
After the citizens of Springfield inter Frank Grimes with appropriate solemnity, . they think that perhaps a new day will bring respite from the menace. Alas, everything seems to happen at once, almost like the scenes have been cut and … Continue reading Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day Two
Identify This GIF!
The Jerk store called, they’re all out of you. Fortunately the Identify This GIF! store also called, and they’re chock full of GIFs! Here’s how to play: Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make It Weird! This is a light-hearted game … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 3 of 8)
And we’re here! It’s late March so how bout some madness? During the playoffs rounds will last just ~24 hours. At about 9am Pacific I’ll count the votes for yesterday’s group and then post today’s. You don’t have to vote … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 3 of 8)
Weekly Games Thread #2 Is Topic-Free
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Is Topic-Free
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 2 of 8)
And we’re here! It’s late March so how bout some madness? During the playoffs rounds will last just ~24 hours. At about 9am Pacific I’ll count the votes for yesterday’s group and then post today’s. You don’t have to vote … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 2 of 8)
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 1 of 8)
And we’re here! It’s late March so how bout some madness? During the playoffs rounds will last just ~24 hours. At about 9am Pacific I’ll count the votes for yesterday’s group and then post today’s. You don’t have to vote … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Top 256 (Day 1 of 8)
The Tabletop Games Thread Makes a Deal (3/19/25)
Welcome back to the weekly Tabletop Games thread! This thread is where we can talk about all kinds of RPGs, card games, board games, etc. Whether you gather around a physical table in the real world, or use a virtual … Continue reading The Tabletop Games Thread Makes a Deal (3/19/25)
Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day One
After making record time on his fog walk despite being attacked by a wolf, Werewolf Flanders promptly converts three fellow citizens before turning himself in to face just-diddly-ustice. The remaining Springfield Werewolves regroup at their hideout, the Legitimate Businessman’s Social … Continue reading Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Day One
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Runoff
(you can see the results from groups 30 and 31 in the comments for group 31) Well hey now, we actually do have a runoff! At the buzzer, exactly one song from outside the top 256 will get to challenge … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Runoff
New Game Releases 03/18/25 – 03/24/25
Top Releases: It’s a big week for new releases, I hope you’ve been saving up because everything is $70 bucks (or more) and you certainly won’t be the coolest kid in the Twitch chat if you haven’t played all of … Continue reading New Game Releases 03/18/25 – 03/24/25
The History Thread Dies of Dysentery
This week’s History Thread asks: What kind of history-based games do you/did you play? I’m sure all of us have played some historical games, from first person shooters like Medal of Honor or the turn-based agonies of Sid Meier’s oeuvre. … Continue reading The History Thread Dies of Dysentery
Weekly Video Games Thread Simulates a Job
Weird experience, this was. Continue reading Weekly Video Games Thread Simulates a Job
No-Cost Games #1: BirdGut
After paying more than I expected on games in 2024, I’ve made it my mission this year to spend as little as possible on video games while still…you know…playing video games. I intend to do this partly by focusing on … Continue reading No-Cost Games #1: BirdGut
The Future of Nintendo Switch 2
In my January Roundup I developed an overview of Nintendo’s first party development teams in order to give realistic expectations for when we can expect major Switch 2 exclusive games from said teams. We’re revisiting that here with a lot … Continue reading The Future of Nintendo Switch 2
Identify This GIF!
Ugh, not Identify This GIF! again?! Well I suppose, if we have to. Here’s how to take part: Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make It Weird! This is a light-hearted game so please do not post sexualised or objectifying images. Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 31
We have a svelte 746 songs this time; genuinely, thank you so much. As a result, we have 31 groups for you this time, each with 24 songs. [footnote]The final group is 26 songs, as a treat[/footnote] For this round, … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 31
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 30
We have a svelte 746 songs this time; genuinely, thank you so much. As a result, we have 31 groups for you this time, each with 24 songs. [footnote]The final group is 26 songs, as a treat[/footnote] For this round, … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2023-2024: Group 30
Weekly Games Thread #2 Influences (And Is Influenced By) Board Games
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss the ways in which video games have influenced board games, and vice versa. The header image is pulled from … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Influences (And Is Influenced By) Board Games
Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Signups
How have we not already had a Simpsons game? Ah well, nevertheless: If you should like to play, comment here with your Simpsons character. How the game works will depend on number of players, but at the very least 1) … Continue reading Werewolf 238: The Simpsons — Signups
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