Joseph Bernstein

So, what are gamers really talking about? A spot study of r/gaming

Here at Kill Screen, we often talk about the blossoming conversation about games. Our line goes: games are maturing and becoming more interesting, and gamers are too, and the discussions we have reflect that. It’s a nice thought, but is it true? I wanted to see what actual gamers are actually talkin

Humanity quite willing to pay for cards against them

The fellows behind Cards Against Humanity, the awesome-Apples-to-Apples-with-a-filthy-mind game, released a pay-what-you-see-fit holiday pack, and it’s netted a neat profit of over $70,000.  Instead of buying all the boar sperm and condoms they could – and they could have bought a lot – CaH LLC dona

The hysterically incongruous dialogue of Resident Evil 2

At the beginning of Resident Evil 2, Leon, the game’s hero, encounters a pile of butchered bodies near the entrance to the Raccoon City Police Station. As you explore the prerendered, fixed-camera scene, one of hundreds in the first few RE games, you have the option to interact with a bank of phones

The life that games saved

It’s not the time for us to write about what happened in Connecticut. It’s not the time, in my opinion, for anyone to write speculatively about the role or lackthereof of video games vis a vis what happened in Connecticut. It’s just not right, not now, not with children still to be buried – and this