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Hey everybody, it’s Friday once again! This means it’s time to discuss a video game genre – this time we’re covering open-world games! What are your Top 5? What works for you in this genre and what doesn’t? If you … Continue reading Genre-Savvy #12: Open-World
Welcome to Vampires vs. Werewolves! This is a two scum faction game with infection mechanics. This game, with all listed roles, was designed to accomodate 25+ players. Availability of Independent and Town roles will be adjusted based on the final … Continue reading WW 209: Vampires vs Werewolves (Sign Up)
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Multiple Choice Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, June 8, 2023
E3 is dead. Bring on the Keighley and Summer Game Fest! Every day from now until Thursday, June 15th, there will be a live-chat thread for the day’s livestreams, going up one hour before the first event of the day.
Continue reading “Summer Game Fest Season Live-Chat for June 8th: SGF 2023 Kickoff, Day of the Devs, and Devolver Direct”
Happy Thursday, folks! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about a game that provokes the compulsive “one more turn / just a little longer” approach to gameplay in … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Compulsive
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Quiz Note: *For composers simply use last names Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Today let’s talk about Wingspan! Wingspan is a game about bird watching. It’s also an engine builder game where you try to build up birds in your ecosystem that help you win points at the end of the game. Birds … Continue reading Tabletop Thread (6/7/23)
Bronze Medal: Tetris Effect – Connected (Yours Forever) takes the bronze by a 9-5 victory over Dicey Dungeons – Fighting Chance. Championship: We have a tie! Both Resurrections and Reach for the Summit received 7 votes, giving us our first … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2017-2020: Final Results and Housekeeping
E3 is dead. Bring on the Keighley and Summer Game Fest! Every day from now until Thursday, June 15th, there will be a live-chat thread for the day’s livestreams, going up one hour before the first event of the day.
Continue reading “Summer Game Fest Season Live-Chat for June 7th: Guerrilla Collective”
Welcome back to your monthly report of game news, where I do my best to compile everything into one convenient ad-free place, so you don’t have to worry about the pesky cracks that info can fall through at other publications! … Continue reading Game News Roundup: May 2023
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Quiz Notes: Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Top 4 Results Finals! Celeste has done what it has threatened this entire tournament and become 100% of the field. We already know which game shall win; will it get there with the moody Resurrections or the triumphant Reach for … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2017-2020: Top 2
Hosts Chris and Spencer discuss The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – including development details and what’s changed from Breath of the Wild – in a largely spoiler-free addendum to Franchise Festival Season 1. Sources No need to … Continue reading Franchise Festival S3E5 – Tears of the Kingdom (Impressions)
Welcome to another week of brand new video games! Now, some of you might be thinking “Andy, didn’t Diablo IV come out last week“, well, yes, technically. People who preordered the game got to play it early, but what was … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/06/23 – 06/12/23
Hey everyone. Your friendly neighborhood Bones here. Hope you’ve had a good weekend. What games are you playing? What do you think of them? And a question: What’s your strongest personal memory, experience, or impression of a major ‘comeback’ moment … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Won’t Call it a Comeback
Top 8 Results Top 4! The semi-finals. Celeste continues its strong run, winning 2 of its 4 matches to make up half our top 4. Opposing it are the incredible bop of Fighting Chance and the emotional Connected (Yours Forever). … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2017-2020: Top 4
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Clickable / Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & … Continue reading Triviacados: Monday, June 5, 2023
This week, things get snowy: the marbles head to Sleet Street, a short track with a big banked curve, a snaky section, and a lot of straights. It’s not a particularly difficult course, so this is an opportunity for the marbles to really demonstrate their skills.
Continue reading “Marbula One Season 4 GP6”
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, June 4, 2023
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic / Forced Order No Skip Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Saturday, June 3, 2023
Welcome to Identify This GIF! May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. If a guide is what you need, let this be your, well, guide: Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: Don’t Make … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
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