Good morning everybody! What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? And what are some of your favorite sub-systems in games? Parts of the gameplay that aren’t essential, ones you can get lost in, maybe … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Dives its Subs

Happy Thursday! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite video game depiction of prehistory? While you’re here, don’t forget to check out site’s other great video game … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Into Archaeology

Giant floating hands: THE video game bad guy power move. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Takes the Gloves Off (But Leaves the Hands)

Happy Thursday, folks! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what are your favorite or least favorite game-related April Fools Day gags? Be sure to check in tomorrow on The Avocado … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Isn’t Foolin’

Hello and Chag Sameach, everybody! I hope you had good weekends. What games are you playing, what do you think of them, and… What are most memorable or best experiences with giving and receiving commands in games? I’m speaking in … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Gives Your Orders

Happy Thursday! Sorry for the late thread 🙂 What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about your favorite ancient/lost/precursor culture in a game. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Ancient

And to think, I could’ve picked images from Shovel Knight, Spelunky, NecroDancer, Minecraft, Resident Evil… Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread is Goin’ Down, Down, Down

Happy Thursday! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is one of your favorite instances of non-traditional storytelling in video games? I’d also like to announce that Kaizen Game Works … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Rejects Convention

Hey everybody, Bones is back. Hope you’re well. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? And also…I’m on the verge of beating Hollow Knight, only a week and a half after starting it. It seems … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Faces the Boss

Happy Thursday! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about your favorite Steampunk game or games. While you’re here, be sure to check out our other recent games coverage: … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Punking Steam

Hades, Hades, and Hades. One taught us snark, one taught us family, and one taught us pain. Continue reading It’s All Greek to this Weekly Games Thread

Happy Thursday, friends. Much appreciation to Lovely Bones for covering the thread while I was convalescing last week. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt: tell us about your favorite simulation … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Simulated

Apologies if I’m stepping on any toes! Just throwing up our Monday Weekly Games Thread. What are ya playing this week! Continue reading Weekly Games Thread: It’s an Emergency!

Hey everybody! Lovely Bones here, checking in to do your Thursday Games Thread this week! What are y’all playing right now and what do you think of them? Guest characters are an interesting concept, huh? The character who comes in … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Has a Guest Star

Video games: home to giant exposed brains, eyes, hearts, veins, and – when you’re very good – lungs. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Wants Your Heart – Literally

Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite video game adaptation of a tabletop game? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Rolls the Dice

Happy Thursday, folks! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt: tell us about a historical fact or trend that you learned about from a video game! While you’re here, I encourage … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Anachronistic

I tried to find a Super Smash Bros. “FAILURE” image that was large enough for the header. I failed. How fitting! Continue reading Failure only Made this Weekly Games Thread Stronger

Happy Thursday, friends. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about a game with charming towns or cities. That could mean a lot of different things, but in full … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Full of City Slickers

Don’t worry, it’s much more self-serving than the melancholy it sounds like. What games are you playing and whaddya think of them? But also… Lovely Bones just bought a PS2 as her compromised way of trying to catch up on … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is Facing What Could Have Been