Back in late 2004 I was into my senior year of college, and reviews of the newly released sequel to the critically acclaimed Half-Life were off the charts as expected. After countless all-nighters studying tearing through HL2’s amazing scenery with easily one of the coolest video game weapons ever created – the gravity gun –…
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Let me be exquisitely blunt, friends: pick-up lines don’t work. Sure, sometimes you may garner a laugh, but you’ve probably got a better chance beating Contra without the Konami code than landing a phone number with a pick-up line – and NO, if you get one of these numbers it doesn’t count (thanks Buzzfeed!). So…
Read moreLeeeeeerrrroooooy Jennnnnnkinnnnns! In my best Archer voice possible, “Seriously! Who doesn’t want to say that over and over again!?” This has nothing to do with gamer dating, but it’s just too great not to share. Leeroy Jenkins must live on. Thank you Reddit for bringing this to our attention!…
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What do you get when you combine Harvest Moon style gameplay with SNES-style 16-bit retro graphics? Stardew Valley, the brand new farm simulator from ConcernedApe, that has literally taken the Twitch and video game world by storm. Oh, and perhaps the coolest element about Stardew Valley: it’s also a dating simulator, so you can go…
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So last year one of our most popular posts this time of year was our collection of hilarious Valentine’s Day cards for gamers, so this year we thought we’d try and go a similar route with something we all hold dear to our hearts: memes. Or to be more specific, the funniest collection of funny…
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The first time I even heard of this crazy new thing called fantasy football, I was utterly confused. And I consider myself pretty into sports and gaming, mind you. In fact, I remember being in the faculty office talking with my other gamer-slash-teacher friend. He asked me if I wanted to join his league. The…
Read moreI cannot stop smiling when I watch this. I’m simply entranced by Van Damme. His wide-open smile and his effortless whimsy make this parody too good not to post.…
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I still play Red Alert – a lot. While the Command and Conquer PC gaming RTS series has always been one of my all time favorites, the Red Alert niche has always risen to the top of that brand line as the cream of the crop. Maybe it is the Russian accents, or the hilariously…
Read moreAs a thirty one year old gamer who grew up with the NES and the ridiculously difficult Mike Tyson’s Punch Out, this speed run video was absofriggenlutely captivating. For those of you have never played this game, you don’t quite realize just how brutal the ring got once you got towards the end of the…
Read moreKatrina Bowden – yes, that same Katrina Bowden who has gone from 30 Rock to Maxim and just about everything in between – is such a nerd. Oh, you don’t believe me? Then watch this hilarious original first date video from CollegeHumor – trust me, you don’t want to pass this one up. I think…
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