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‘Knifetank: The Hauntening’, A Sinister Point-and-Stab Adventure Game That Pokes Fun at Traditional Adventure Games
Knifetank: The Hauntening is a sinister point-and-stab adventure game by Doctor Popular that pokes fun at traditional adventure games. It was originally released as a…
PBS Idea Channel Explores the Connection Between Horror Movies and Cable News
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta explores the connection between horror movies and cable news in their latest video. Specifically, Rugnetta notes that horrifying elements–and…
About.Me Launches Intro, An App That Functions as a Simple Digital Business Card
about.me has launched Intro, an app that functions as a simple digital business card. Users can send their information to an email address, a phone…
The Internet Arcade, A Large Collection of Coin-Operated Arcade Games Playable in a Web Browser
The Internet Arcade is a large collection of coin-operated arcade games hosted by the Internet Archive that are playable in a web browser. The collection,…
A Detailed Analysis of Stealth Mechanics and Visual Cues in the Video Game ‘Mark of the Ninja’
Game designer Dan “OtherDan” Emmons analyzes the stealth mechanics and visual cues in the video game Mark of the Ninja in a video narrated by…
Stephen Colbert Interviews Anita Sarkeesian About Gamergate on ‘The Colbert Report’
Stephen Colbert recently interviewed feminist critic Anita Sarkeesian about the ongoing Gamergate controversy on The Colbert Report. Colbert prefaced the interview with a short segment…
An Illustration That Demonstrates the Six Types of Gamer Couples
Illustrator George Rottkamp has posted an illustration over at Dorkly that demonstrates the six kinds of gamer couples. Though they appear to be playing only…
An Interactive Ranking of the Most Popular Halloween Costumes in America From 2009 to 2013
NPR’s Planet Money blog has an interactive ranking of the most popular Halloween costumes in America from 2009 to 2013. Users can hover over a…
threaded, A Bizarre Interactive Site Featuring Bright Lights, Surreal Sounds, and Shifting Backgrounds
threaded is a bizarre interactive site by Resn that features bright lights, surreal sounds, and shifting backgrounds. The whole experience is ostensibly focused on the…
‘Reality Check’ Explores Whether Photorealistic Video Games Are Possible
Guest host Seb Ford explores whether photorealistic video games are possible on the latest episode of Reality Check, an ongoing series by GameSpot. Ford specifically…