Tag: Video Games

The Righteous 13-Year-Old Whiz Who Beat Tetris Dedicated His Triumph To His Recently Deceased Dad

Willis Gibson made video game history this week as the 13-year-old became the first person to win the NES version of Tetris in an awesome viral moment where his skills were so great that it literally broke the game. The feat has already reached mythical status, but get ready to bust out the tissues. In […]

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This Gameboy Lookalike Loaded With Games Is Now 20% Off for Cyber Monday

Lately, everyone I talk to is trying to spend less time attached to their phones and find a way to get un-glued to the dozens of time-sucking apps that pull them into an endless cycle of scrolling. Social media addiction is so brutal that even switching to TV or video games feels like a reprieve. […]

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Meta’s president of global affairs decrees that concerns over AI to be akin the ‘moral panic’ over video games in the 1980s

Even if you only give tech news a cursory glance each day, you can’t have missed the fact there’s a lot of concern about the growing use of AI and the demand for tighter regulations. Enter Nick Clegg, Meta’s el presidente of global affairs, to assure us it’s nothing to be worried about, claiming that […]

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How Crushing Is Peter Parker’s Mortgage In ‘Spider-Man 2’? We Asked a Realtor

Spider-Man 2, the latest PlayStation 5 title to feature the superhero, is being praised for its realistic graphics. But the game has another, slightly more uncomfortable element of realism: Spider-Man is trapped in a mortgage he can never hope to pay off. We know, because we asked a realtor.  What makes Peter Parker, and Spider-Man, […]

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