Author Archives: Killer Tofu
5 Consecutive Hairpins: Japanese Battle Racing and Initial D
The anime series Initial D is an important cultural touchstone in Japan. It portrays a very real cultural phenomenon that has been imitated and copied countless times outside of Japan,…
I’ve Got Next: Put Your Quarter Up!
An idea I’ve seen perpetuated over and over by the media is that gaming is not diverse enough. They make false claims that gaming is a Cis Het White Male™®©…
Pack‐in Game of the Month: Tales of Maj’Eyal
Tales of Maj’Eyal: Age Of Ascendancy , a roguelike developed by Darkgod and his team, and is one of the most essential roguelike experiences you can play today. Keeping in spirit…
M‐M‐M Monster Kill: The Death of the Arena Shooter
There is always something that fills me with regret when I think on it, and that is the death of a staple of late 90s and early 2000s PC gaming…
E3 2015: Thoughts For Improvement
If you’ve kept up with video game news, by now you are familiar with the proverbial smoke and mirror show that E3 tends to be. With promises of cutting edge…
To Chan or Not to Chan
(Update 2/14/2016: This article had been written when we first launched the site, and were on AdSense at the time. The original version of this piece had the word “faggot”…