Deliver At All Costs Is *CRASH* A Great *SMASH* Demo *HOUSE FALLS DOWN*

Yeah yeah I'll finish the first mission, right after I *DRIVES THROUGH GAS STATION* The post Deliver At All Costs Is *CRASH* A Great *SMASH* Demo *HOUSE FALLS DOWN* appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 29 days ago

The Twitch Streamer Is Not The Problem

Don't take the bait The post The Twitch Streamer Is Not The Problem appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 29 days ago

Gundam GQuuuuuuX Is The Sum Of Its Parts In The Best Way Possible

The new Mobile Suit Gundam is FLCL, Pokémon, and a hint of Evangelion The post Gundam GQuuuuuuX Is The Sum Of Its Parts In The Best Way Possible appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 29 days ago

Three Big Twitch Streamers Attacked, Another Robbed At Gunpoint, On Same Night

Multiple instances of streamers in severe peril have the Twitch community reckoning with sexism and security The post Three Big Twitch Streamers Attacked, Another Robbed At Gunpoint, On Same Night appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

How The Hell Do You Pronounce Mobile Suit Gundam (squints) GQuuuuuuX? We Asked An Expert.

Six U's… The post How The Hell Do You Pronounce Mobile Suit Gundam (squints) GQuuuuuuX? We Asked An Expert. appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

This Irish Language Program From The 90s Is My New Favorite TV Show

I ship Sean and Deirdre now The post This Irish Language Program From The 90s Is My New Favorite TV Show appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


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Out And About Sure Is Cute For A Game Where You Can Forage Poisonous Plants

Out and About wears its “wholesome” inspirations on its sleeve, right down to the word appearing on its logo. Its Steam Next Fest demo has all the bright colors and cheerful local people you’d expect of the genre, but the core of the game is surprisingly realistic, asking you to … | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Major Publishers Can’t Keep Making Fewer, Bigger Games

"Destined to fail. No doubt in my mind, that shit’s not gonna work out" The post Major Publishers Can’t Keep Making Fewer, Bigger Games appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Going For Broke Is A Sitcom Storytelling Game About Having Terrible Roommates

Perfect if you, like me, hate rolling dice and love to bullshit The post Going For Broke Is A Sitcom Storytelling Game About Having Terrible Roommates appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Islands And Trains Are Two Of My Favorite Things

'Craft tiny railway dioramas in a stress-free island sandbox' oh hell yes The post Islands And Trains Are Two Of My Favorite Things appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Civilization VII’s Paid Public Beta Will Continue Until At Least May

Get ready for a lot of "additional UI updates & polish" The post Civilization VII’s Paid Public Beta Will Continue Until At Least May appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Steam Users Worry Good Next Fest Games Are Being Crowded Out By AI Slop, But The Real Problem Is More Complicated

The Steam algorithm is almighty, for better and worse The post Steam Users Worry Good Next Fest Games Are Being Crowded Out By AI Slop, But The Real Problem Is More Complicated appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Monaco 2 Makes Playing A Heist Game Alone More Fun

All my friends are just out of frame The post Monaco 2 Makes Playing A Heist Game Alone More Fun appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Everyone Should Have A Chinese Chef’s Knife

My Chan Chi Kee KF1812 caidao is one of my most prized possessions and I use it for basically everything. The post Everyone Should Have A Chinese Chef’s Knife appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Here’s The Dumb Shit You Have To Put Up With To Read Manga These Days

Apps like K Manga and Manga Up are basically gacha games The post Here’s The Dumb Shit You Have To Put Up With To Read Manga These Days appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Jeff Bezos Presents: The News

Bezos' new vision for The Washington Post's opinion section will destroy the paper The post Jeff Bezos Presents: The News appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

I Need To Stop Playing The Wheel World Demo And Fix My Bike

If only real-life wrenching were as fun as it is in the game The post I Need To Stop Playing The Wheel World Demo And Fix My Bike appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Every Decision You Make In Avowed Is Terrible

The road to hell is paved with good intentions The post Every Decision You Make In Avowed Is Terrible appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Fuck WB

Another all-time great studio sacrificed at the altar of Line Go Up The post Fuck WB appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Skin Deep Is Shaping Up To Be The Slapstick Immersive Sim Of My Dreams

Wanna put my tender heart in a Blendo The post Skin Deep Is Shaping Up To Be The Slapstick Immersive Sim Of My Dreams appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Overwatch 2’s Perks Are The Game’s Latest Identity Crisis

All perked up and nowhere to go The post Overwatch 2’s Perks Are The Game’s Latest Identity Crisis appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Avowed Has Killer Skeleton Storytelling

It turns out that dead men do, in fact, tell tales. The post Avowed Has Killer Skeleton Storytelling appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

A Manga About Transforming Into A Plant For The Greater Good

Fool Night asks if humanity can enrich their hearts in eternal darkness The post A Manga About Transforming Into A Plant For The Greater Good appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Microsoft’s New ‘Muse’ AI Is Doubly Bad Because Avowed Is So Good

"The [Muse] announcement almost felt like it was under duress, like it was a hostage video in some ways" The post Microsoft’s New ‘Muse’ AI Is Doubly Bad Because Avowed Is So Good appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

I Love Being A Gun-Wielding Wizard In Avowed

The only thing more fun than talking my way out of problems is shooting people. The post I Love Being A Gun-Wielding Wizard In Avowed appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

IGN’s Parent Company Ziff Davis Removes ‘DEI’ Mentions From Its Website

Some sections mentioning diversity 'have been removed from the website entirely' The post IGN’s Parent Company Ziff Davis Removes ‘DEI’ Mentions From Its Website appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

The Best Thing To Happen To Me This Week Was Andrew Scott’s One-Man Uncle Vanya

Thanks, National Theatre streaming service The post The Best Thing To Happen To Me This Week Was Andrew Scott’s One-Man Uncle Vanya appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Phil Spencer That’s Not How Games Preservation Works, That’s Not How Any Of This Works

'We’ve talked about game preservation', says man who has no idea how it works The post Phil Spencer That’s Not How Games Preservation Works, That’s Not How Any Of This Works appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Contrary To Popular Belief, Streaming On Twitch Is Work

"Streaming is more enjoyable in some ways, but work is work no matter what the job is that you’re doing" The post Contrary To Popular Belief, Streaming On Twitch Is Work appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

How’s That AI Future Looking?

The Humane AI pin died on the way back to its home planet The post How’s That AI Future Looking? appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

GameStop Is A Very 21st Century Company

And also has the most predictable trajectory The post GameStop Is A Very 21st Century Company appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Avowed’s Conversation Options Are A Blessing

Yes, I would love to know more, thank you The post Avowed’s Conversation Options Are A Blessing appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Someone Has To Save The Film And TV That Studios Won’t

This article originally appeared on February 17 at Defector, a worker-owned sports and culture website you should totally support. HBO had a series of legendary stand-up specials in the 1990s, and one of the best of those came from a performer who was not a comedian. Ricky Jay an … | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

It’s Time To Make A Tofu Scramble

Like, an old school one The post It’s Time To Make A Tofu Scramble appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Avowed Has A Really Cool Lighthouse

Obsidian at the top of its game The post Avowed Has A Really Cool Lighthouse appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Meta Has Spent Over $100 Billion On VR

One hundred billion American dollars. Keep that in mind as you watch this. https://www.instagram.com/p/DGG2sXLsEPi/ That video was made in 2025. The post Meta Has Spent Over $100 Billion On VR appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

RIP Viktor Antonov

Antonov was one of the driving forces behind the art style of Half-Life 2 and Dishonored The post RIP Viktor Antonov appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

‘One More Turn’ Doesn’t Always Mean A Game Is Good

"It’s like a slot machine. It’s like being stuck at a table at a casino" The post ‘One More Turn’ Doesn’t Always Mean A Game Is Good appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

In Solstice-5, AI Builds Machines And They Try To Eat An Entire Planet

The latest, convincing argument for a Butlerian Jihad The post In Solstice-5, AI Builds Machines And They Try To Eat An Entire Planet appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

The Price Of Parasocial Fame

Dream's mask-off moment The post The Price Of Parasocial Fame appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

You Know What Ruled? Lies of P

With Lies of P: Overture's announcement, it's time to appreciate one of the best surprises of 2023. The post You Know What Ruled? Lies of P appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

They Can’t Stop Trans Art

The Trump administration's attacks on arts institutions are bad, but they aren't the end The post They Can’t Stop Trans Art appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Civilization VII Is, Well, Hrm, Um, Yeah

Look upon this work, and despair The post Civilization VII Is, Well, Hrm, Um, Yeah appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

CWA Claims Activision Used Presidential Election-Related Post About Guns As Excuse To Fire Union Member

"I mean, we're literally making games about shooting and killing people" The post CWA Claims Activision Used Presidential Election-Related Post About Guns As Excuse To Fire Union Member appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

You Should Be Watching Common Side Effects

The difficult-to-Google Adult Swim show takes aim at the healthcare industry The post You Should Be Watching Common Side Effects appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Buzzfeed CEO Wants To Solve The Internet’s Problems By Making His Own Version Of Those Problems

We're all trying to find the guy who did this The post Buzzfeed CEO Wants To Solve The Internet’s Problems By Making His Own Version Of Those Problems appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

Beyond Citadel Is Gory, Obscene, And Almost A Masterpiece

Inspired by Lucasarts' Outlaws and Bungie's Marathon, Beyond Citadel is mechanically one of the best indie shooters I have played in years and absolutely not for everyone. The post Beyond Citadel Is Gory, Obscene, And Almost A Masterpiece appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago

The PlayStation Network Outage Is Modern Gaming In A Nutshell

PSN went down for 24 hours, and Sony won't even give us an explanation The post The PlayStation Network Outage Is Modern Gaming In A Nutshell appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 1 month ago