Let’s Have a Discussion on Paid Mods

Nerd Bacon’s Justicescooby talks about Valve’s controversial new announcement about selling mods, and what it means for the modding community. The community is not happy. Valve, you have lost my respect, now go sit with EA in time-out!

Study Finds That Games Change the Behavior of Psychopaths

Can games change the behavior of psychopaths? A recent Yale study finds that playing computer games can help convicted psychopaths empathize and improve their behavior.

EVO 2014 Starts This Weekend

The largest fighting game tournament in the world, EVO 2014, is set to begin this weekend in Las Vegas Nevada. Thousands of players from 46 different countries will converge on the Westgate  Las Vegas Resort and Casino to compete against each other across eight different titles, culminating in the Ultra Street Fighter 4 tournament, which… Continue reading EVO 2014 Starts This Weekend

Dragon Age Inquisition Special Edition available for Pre-order

EA/Bioware’s Dragon Age series is one of the the company’s flagship titles and for good reason.  Its brand of violence, dark themes, and sexuality have led to the game’s high notoriety.  I’ve considered it to be the gamer version of Game of Thrones that we wanted instead of the one that we got.  With the… Continue reading Dragon Age Inquisition Special Edition available for Pre-order

Harmonix announces new playable realm “The Capsule” for Fantasia Music Evolved

Harmonix has released a new trailer showing the new realm for their upcoming title Disney fantasia Music Evolved.  Named “The Capsule”, the gameplay takes place in a modular space station and features the music of Elton John’s “Rocket Man” and Peter Gabriel’s “In Your Eyes” as well as a monkey in a full cosmonaut getup. … Continue reading Harmonix announces new playable realm “The Capsule” for Fantasia Music Evolved

Nintendo officially apologizes for no same-sex relationships in Tomodachi Life

On May 9th, Nintendo posted in its official news feed an official apology over the exclusion of same-sex relationships in their game Tomodachi Life for the Nintendo 3DS.  The short post, titled, “We are committed to fun and entertainment for everyone,” is only one paragraph long, and does little to excuse their choice to not… Continue reading Nintendo officially apologizes for no same-sex relationships in Tomodachi Life

Super Smash Bros. – Nintendo Direct April 8th, 2014

Hey, Baconeers! by Lady Russell We got a new Nintendo Direct today, covering one of the most anticipated games in their lineup for both Wii U and 3DS: Super Smash Bros.. If you missed it, no worries! That’s what I’m here for; to watch videos that you don’t have time for. But if you’d really prefer… Continue reading Super Smash Bros. – Nintendo Direct April 8th, 2014