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Category Archives: Hot Takes
In Defense of Bad Games
Bad video games get lambasted. Here’s what that position misses.
Blair Witch’s Dog Makes Me Nervous
If the dog dies so help me…
I Just Earned Majestic Solstice Armor For My Hunter. My Advice: Don’t.
After 18 hours, an unspeakable grind and one of the worst experiences in the game I’ve had to date, I finally acquired the 2019 majestic Solstice armor for my Hunter. What did it cost?
Almost everything.
What Is a “Dad Build,” Redux
It’s shitty marketing, but maybe it will get “gamers” to relax already.
What The F*ck Is a “Dad Build”
It’s a yikes from me, dawg.
No Man’s Sky BEYOND: Hopes and Dreams
Here are some things on my wishlist for No Man’s Sky BEYOND.
What the Fuck Do You Want Me to Say About All This Hot Garbage?
Often when you take it upon yourself to dish out hot takes, you can feel pressured to Say Something about pressing issues, even if you don’t have any expertise or background in studying those issues. The fact is, even if you can correctly identify a root problem — e.g., white supremacy and toxic masculinity — you probably won’t have the ability to clearly communicate fixes.
Video Games Don’t Deserve All Of Your Time
Games are meant to be enjoyed, not endured — and certainly not turned into “bullshit jobs.”
If Half-Life 3 ever arrives, you will find yourself underwhelmed
You don’t want this, I promise
