Completionist Struggling to Complete Everything

by Warren Piece It started for Maximus Fine at age 10 when he managed to hit 100% on Super Mario World. “That thrill was more than I expected, seeing that completion. It kind of got me hooked,” Max tells the Daily Rager. “From there, I was a completionist through and through, and 100% Completionist!” WhetherContinue reading “Completionist Struggling to Complete Everything”

Exclusive: Gaming Companies Primary Goal is to Make Money

by Barry Ungary We at the Daily Rager believe whole heartedly in the gamers’ experience being the primary motivator in the industry.  We pull no punches in critiquing and exposing the torridness of the gaming industry.  That said, even we were shocked to find that the gaming industry, as an absolute whole, puts one thingContinue reading “Exclusive: Gaming Companies Primary Goal is to Make Money”

Almost all Games Further the Patriarchy vs. Get Back in the Kitchen

Today’s column is a debate between two self-identified gamers: GamHer and Trolo1o69 on sexism and gaming today. GamHer(GH): Listen, games are, almost by definition, sexist aggression handed down by the patriarchy. First video game? Made by a man. Most games? Lead by heteronormative cisgendered males. The whole thing has been a cesspool. There have beenContinue reading “Almost all Games Further the Patriarchy vs. Get Back in the Kitchen”

Summit1g Announces 2020 Candidacy for President

Following successful bids by previous entertainers, Twitch streamer Summit1g announced his intention to run for US President.  The announcement came on his stream one day, when asked a question regarding his viewership, believed by many to be one of the highest individuals on Twitch, he stated, “Yeah, I’m f***ing bigger that the president.  I shouldContinue reading “Summit1g Announces 2020 Candidacy for President”

Latest Star Wars Game a Literal Crap on Brand

by Ho Lee Hiel The familiar music and large title open “STAR WARS” zooms.  However, unlike the familiar movie opening which has the title continues to be followed by text it pauses.  Then a sinister figure dressed and hooded in a black robed strides across the screen above the title, clearly a Sith Lord.  ItContinue reading “Latest Star Wars Game a Literal Crap on Brand”

Architect Student Protesting Denial of Sims House for Masters Thesis

by P.N. Guinn Daniel Attme, a student in the MS of Architecture at University of Virginia, has declared that program is biased against his preferred medium of work, The Sims 4.  “Look, we design these things on computer programs, why can’t we build them?” the 23 year old tells the Daily Rager.  He reports havingContinue reading “Architect Student Protesting Denial of Sims House for Masters Thesis”

Developer Replaces Entire QA Staff in 3 Hours

By Don Giev Asit The day started off fairly poor for James Mason, QA Director for New Ages of Awesomeness Games. “I came in and found a bunch of the monkeys…I mean QA specialists stinking up my office door way. I had to febreeze this whole area! And they admitted to not have done anyContinue reading “Developer Replaces Entire QA Staff in 3 Hours”

Team Liquid Announces Hiring of Deep Blue

By J.K. Guise Deep Blue made headlines over two decades ago for defeating Gary Kasprov chess grandmaster in a game of chess. Now it’s found new life on Team Liquid. A spokeswoman said, “We are excited with this opportunity to attract a wider variety of players talent to join our team. Deep Blue will beContinue reading “Team Liquid Announces Hiring of Deep Blue”

Army Announces Program to use Video Games to teach Soldiers Combat Skills

by P.N. Guinn Lt. Gen. Fogey, commander of the Innovative Training Command, announced today that the US Army was implementing a program to use video games to train soldiers for more real life situations.  The program comes on the heels of a similar program utilized by the US Marine Corps.  When asked, LtGen Fogey confirmedContinue reading “Army Announces Program to use Video Games to teach Soldiers Combat Skills”

Your Grandpa Gives his Thoughts on Video Games

The following is an Op-ed submitted by you grandpa: Kids these days, all you do is play those video games.  I mean, I remember when kids used to go outside and play!  Then we’d all come home and watch good ol’ TV shows like Leave it to Beaver and things.  We’d watch it until nightContinue reading “Your Grandpa Gives his Thoughts on Video Games”

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