By Barry Ungary We all knew it was inevitable. Jack Thompson warned us, pointing out how the Virginia Tech shooter used the rocket jump techniques from Quake in order to maximize damage, but we did not listen. And now the town of Shreveport, Louisiana is paying for our indifference in the lives of 7 andContinue reading “High School Student Shooting Spree causes Millions in Property Damage, Kills 7”
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Point-Counterpoint: Games Lead to Violence v. Shut up and kill yourself, I’m f***ing s*** up over here!
Unless you live under a rock, you know we are once again debating evil, it’s cause, and how to stop it. While questions of policy on fire arms, school security, and how much 17 year olds are free thinkers vs useful tools in political debate are being debated on much less prestigious news sites, theContinue reading “Point-Counterpoint: Games Lead to Violence v. Shut up and kill yourself, I’m f***ing s*** up over here!”
Console Wars Spill Over and Begin World War 3
In a stunning turn of events, the Console Wars have rapidly evolved into World War 3 following a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin. During his speech, given to the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian legislature, Putin stated, “We clearly recognize that Russia’s sovereignty, traditions and strength are best exemplified by theContinue reading “Console Wars Spill Over and Begin World War 3”
Your Grandpa Gives His Thoughts on E-Sports
The following is another Op-Ed submitted by your grandpa. Listen kid, I’ve heard all about these esports, and I tell you, you kids don’t know nothing about what sports is. You already sit on your a** all day playing the things, now you’re going to watch others play it? What a waste of time. IContinue reading “Your Grandpa Gives His Thoughts on E-Sports”
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”
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”
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”