Once Again I Did Not Win A Zohran Mamdani Scavenger Hunt

But, once again, I did learn a lot about New York | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 hours ago

Video Games Are Making Star Wars Fun Again

First Zero Company, now this; for the first time in a long time it's been good to be in a galaxy far, far away | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 hours ago

Games Event Criticised After Dumping Sponsor Over 'Zionist' Allegations

'No one bothered to check whether the accusation was true' | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 2 days ago

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Gives Me What I Want: To Go So Fast That I Explode

I missed going at sublime speeds and bursting into flames. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 3 days ago

At Last, A Big Budget Minesweeper

I need to sweep these mines | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 3 days ago

Twitch Streamer Fucks Around (Collabs With US Army), Finds Out (Loses 70% Of Viewership)

Army money comes at much too high a cost | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 3 days ago

GTA VI Leaker Risks Freedom To Share Jason's Hanging Dong

Cyberleek reemerged after an IGN editor wrote they saw Jason naked in the shower | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 4 days ago

Fortnite Will Give Kids What They've Always Wanted: AI Pride And Prejudice Fan Fic

Neal Stephenson's company Whenere is bringing an AI-driven storytelling platform to Fortnite | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 4 days ago

Call of Duty Commentator Leaving Esports Because He's Dating Co-Caster’s Ex-Wife

'I understand how unconventional/taboo it is' | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 4 days ago

Unity's New AI Thing Is A Soulless Joke

'We made Unity Spark for the gamers who have spent a thousand hours inside a genre and know exactly what’s missing' OK man | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 5 days ago

I Owe You An Apology, Dylan Faden. I Wasn't Really Familiar With Your Trauma

Control Resonant isn't a game about New York, it's a game about a boy | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 5 days ago

Good News: Some Of Star Wars Zero Company’s Devs Have Been Un-Furloughed

"Having to ask team members to step away after we navigated unexpected business developments outside of our control and so close to launch was an incredibly difficult decision" | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 5 days ago

Titanfall 2 VR Is So Good It Feels Like Playing It For The First Time

The Titanfall 2 VR mod adds entirely new dimensions to an already perfect game. It may be one of the best VR experiences since Half-Life: Alyx. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 5 days ago

GeoGuessr For The Long Dark, Yes

Which rock is this? | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 5 days ago

Ironmouse, Who Hates AI, Not Pleased That AI Watermark Appeared On Her Art In Fortnite, Which Loves AI

Thanks to AI, the blame game has never been more complicated | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 6 days ago

We Kinda Sorta Dig Digger

Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Tom Cruise-led movie is the Marty Supreme of climate change cinema | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 6 days ago

Dungeons & Dragons, Duel Masters, and Magic: The Gathering Teams Unionize At Hasbro

Workers on Dungeons & Dragons and Studio X announced their intent to unionize on Tuesday | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 6 days ago

AI Companies Would Love The Backrooms

Oh hey, I didn't realize Sam Altman was in Backrooms | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 6 days ago

Lanterns And The Folly Of Black Excellence

John Stewart’s fantastical journey toward becoming a Green Lantern is a universal Black experience | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 7 days ago

Ninja Theory Laying Off Employees Ahead of Possible Closure

Microsoft announced it would close Ninja Theory after a divestiture deal fell through | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 7 days ago

Hear Me Out: What If Everyone Just Re-Released Old Consoles Instead Of Trying To Sell $1000+ New Ones

We can (and probably must) go back | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 7 days ago

Dylan Faden Did Nothing Wrong, Except For Everything He Did Wrong

Come for the thoughtful discussion of why Remedy games just hit different, stay for Luke’s monologue about the power of architecture. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 10 days ago

Dylan Faden Did Nothing Wrong, Except For Everything He Did Wrong

Come for the thoughtful discussion of why Remedy games just hit different, stay for Luke’s monologue about the power of architecture. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 10 days ago

Every Animal Confirmed For Grand Theft Auto VI So Far, Ranked

Nature's majesty, unfairly scrutinized | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 10 days ago

Control Resonant Is Once Again A Video Game About The Wonderful And Terrifying Possibilities Of Architecture

You can build anything you want inside a video game | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 11 days ago

Sonic’s Producer Is Right About Remakes And Remasters, And He Shouldn’t Feel Bad About It

"Rather than using those limited resources to make remakes and remasters, we have a stronger desire to provide fans with new games and deliver new surprises" | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 11 days ago

Video Essayist And YouTuber Jacob Geller Removed From MinnMax Following Sexual Assault Allegations

Jacob Geller has not commented on the allegations or his removal from the games podcasts. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 11 days ago

Pokémon Fangames Evolve Beyond Their Origins

For fangame creators, the work they develop and the communities they inspire are inextricably tied. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 11 days ago

The New York Times Is Taking The Absolute Piss With This Xbox Puff Piece

'Her new chief strategy officer tutored reporters on the company’s economic challenges' excuse me? | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 days ago

FBI Arrests 29-Year-Old Man Making Threats In Fortnite

An Alabama man and Fortnite player was arrested for threatening to murder | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 days ago

Primetime Is A Gorgeous, Sleazy Portrait Of Early 2000s TV

The fictionalized account of the rise and fall of Chris Hansen's "To Catch A Predator" explores the motivations underneath the show's justice-seeking premise | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 days ago

Man, They Gotta Change That JoJo End Song

How do you even manage to make a track that bad, let alone for the ending of JoJo? | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 days ago

Babygirl In Control, I Feel Like Nicole

Adéla's "Nicole Kidman" makes me feel like I can create my own destiny | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 12 days ago

Twitch Is Using AI To Decide Which Streamers Can Make Money Off Ads

"We don't need AI ratting us out to Daddy when we tell too many dick jokes” | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 13 days ago

Firefly Wedding Is A Shojo Romance That Takes Cuffing Season Literally

I’d swipe right twice on a marriage of convenience between a sickly ice-queen heiress and a yandere assassin if I could | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 13 days ago

Steam's Pyrowave Update To Remote Play Chases Latency At All Costs

The addition of the Pyrowave codec in the latest Steam beta is a potential boon for people that love streaming locally and directly via Ethernet. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 13 days ago

The Jigsaw Puzzles Got Me

Something I thought was boring is fun, actually | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 13 days ago

These AI Companies Should Be Responsible For Everything They Do, And The Fact Nobody Is Holding Them Accountable Is Driving Me Insane

'...our models took actions we did not intend' | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 days ago

I Love The Frustratingly Realistic Sewing In Dressmaker

Do you remember the reality show Project Runway? Not the zombified new version on the cable network Freeform, but the original run of the show on Bravo back in 2004. I was obsessed with that show, not just because I love drama but because it gave the viewer an in- | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 days ago

We Used To Be A Proper Country

I Pledge Allegiance To Animerica and the United States of Anime and Manga Monthly | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 days ago

A Remastered Witcher 3 Means A New Bathtub Geralt

There's things you come to count on, and then one day everything's different | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 days ago

Slow Roads Is A Game For Drivers, Not Racers

It's just you, a car and the open road. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 14 days ago

Hey, Quick Question: Who Are Meta’s VR Glasses For?

Meta’s VR Glasses are aimed at a customer I’m not sure exists, unless we are counting "bored people at the airport." | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 17 days ago

Craft Subreddit Bans Harry Potter Projects

The decision was made by vote, and banning won by 53% | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 17 days ago

Why It Took Years For A Story About Bobby Kotick Sending Journalists Legal Threats To Come Out

"It wasn’t about pulling together the evidence. It wasn’t about doing the research. That was done pretty early on" | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 17 days ago

Apple Makes The Mac Mini Unupgradable Again Because Fuck You

Apple quietly rolled back a tiny unofficial feature of one of its best computers when the storage crisis is at its worst. | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 18 days ago

Heads Up: We’re Experimenting With (A Few, Small) Ads

Action-packed business update | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 18 days ago

Nintendo Wins $4.5M In Switch Pirate Lawsuit

The court entered a default judgement in favor of Nintendo | Continue reading


@aftermath.site | 18 days ago