Gamers

I reported an online video game player with a rape name

As a survivor, being confronted by a gamer with “rape” in his handle was like a slap in the face. So I slapped back.

On Dec 8, 2014 by Jane Thorpe

No, Facebook isn’t letting you report people for being gamers

Actually, it’s about ethics in roleplaying.

On Nov 26, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

The Internet is making a mockery of Gamergate’s rallying cry

In case you don’t know by now: It’s not about ethics in journalism.

On Oct 24, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca

Creator of ‘Beat Up Anita Sarkeesian’ says #Gamergate is anti-harassment

The cognitive dissonance is strong with this one.

On Oct 20, 2014 by Miles Klee

Why the trolls are winning #Gamergate

If everyone thinks “gamers” are terrible, who will actually want to make video games?

On Oct 17, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

Indie developer mocks GamerGate, chased from home with rape and death threats

Yet another woman has been threatened over GamerGate. 

On Oct 13, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca

What every conversation on women in gaming is really about

Anita Sarkeesian has 99 problems. They are all misogyny.

On Sep 2, 2014 by S.E. Smith

Adult women are now the largest demographic in gaming

It’s time to flush your stereotypes down the drain. 

On Aug 25, 2014 by Aja Romano

Watch people play a mind-controlled version of ‘Pong’

A cancer charity gave gamers a chance to mind-control a game of ‘Pong.’ 

On Jun 19, 2014 by Miles Klee

Are geeks the new bullies?

It’s time for nerds to make a stand.

On Jun 19, 2014 by [email protected]

Angry grandpa playing ‘Modern Warfare’ is your new spirit animal

“I’m not yelling!”

On Jun 18, 2014 by Miles Klee

Conan O’Brien got a sneak peek at the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’

“So you’re King Kong, and I’m an anemic yoga instructor.”

On Jun 12, 2014 by Miles Klee

Why blaming the UCSB shootings on video games is lazy and wrong

Once again, a killer’s true obsessions are clouded by his love of consoles. 

On May 26, 2014 by Miles Klee

Young gamer with muscular dystrophy plays ‘Minecraft’ with his eyebrows

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. 

On May 13, 2014 by Mike Fenn

This Pinterest board gives gamers a map for real-life adventure

Here’s 40 must-see places for video game enthusiasts. 

On Jan 20, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw