video-games
The Guys Carrying On Bryant’s Legacy by Shouting ‘Kobe!’
From USPS employees to ‘Counter-Strike’ gamers to TikTok teens, Kobe fans find solace in memorializing the superstar every time they throw things into other things
The Quarter-Devouring Economics of Arcades
It may be game over for most arcades, but the machines themselves are still out there — and kinda thriving
The Strange New World of NSFW Video Game Mods
It’s a sexually liberating, judgment-free, kink-friendly space for people of all stripes to express themselves. Still, I can’t help but feel a little dirty after my hookup with an orc
Racist Character Modding Shakes Up the Pokémon Universe
Mods are a revolutionary step toward greater representation in games — but they’ve long been used for more sinister purposes