This episode of Stolen Pixels is an exploration of gender roles and sexuality within a pseudo-anonymous roleplaying environment that examines how we present ourselves when the gender of The Self differs from the gender perceived by other actors.
Ok I lied. It’s just some cheap shots at the freaks you meet in MMOs. Please do read it anyway.
Grand Theft Railroad
Grand Theft Auto is a lousy, cheating jerk of a game.
Do It Again, Stupid
One of the highest-rated games of all time has some of the least interesting gameplay.
Seven Springs
The true story of three strange days in 1989, when the last months of my adolescence ran out and the first few sparks of adulthood appeared.
Self-Balancing Gameplay
There's a wonderful way to balance difficulty in RPGs, and designers try to prevent it. For some reason.
How to Forum
Dear people of the internet: Please stop doing these horrible idiotic things when you talk to each other.
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