Category Archives: Culture

Behind the Line Radio Podcast: MLG, and the future of Esports

Hello Enthusiacs!  This week Kynetyk welcomes competitive Street Fighter player DJ to the show.  Together they discuss the recent purchase of Major League Gaming by Activision, and the implications this might have on the future and growth of esports.  A

My First Convention

I find it remarkable over the last 10-15 years how comic and pop-culture conventions have grown from being relatively small events to huge fixtures on the entertainment calendar. In July, you can’t escape the news before and during San Diego

The Attic: The Static Speaks My Name

Warning: The following article covers a game that covers the topic of suicide. This can be a very sensitive issue. So if you or someone you know has been effected by suicide I will say here to avoid this game.

Lindsay Ellis Interview

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Lindsay Ellis, host of the excellent internet reviews series, Nostalgia Chick and Loose Canon. Without further ado let the interview begin. Goose: Where did the idea for Loose Canon can from? Lindsay:

The Attic: Fingerbones and Serena

Welcome to The Attic, let’s play some horror games… As I mentioned before in my recent Subnautica article, I just got a new laptop that has opened a whole new world for this gamer: Steam. I have been exploring what

Consoles vs. PCs: A Foot in Both Camps

(Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Just Enjoy Gaming) In the world of gaming there are those that are not merely enthusiastic about the pastime itself, but unflinchingly loyal to the hardware on which they partake in that

Star Wars Spinoffs – Dragon Rage

Dragon Rage returns with some smoldering ideas on the Han Solo and Boba Fett spinoff movies that have been announced. And to be more specific, these movies are anthologies that will star various characters to fill in gaps within this

Behind the Line: Publishers and Kickstarter, sins and virtues

It seems that the role of the Publisher is one of the more important, yet routinely misunderstood parts of the industry. With so many creators taking their series to Kickstarter to fund spiritual successors, it’s reasonable to conclude that the

Enthusiask: Dirty Minds, Clean Advice

Roll up your sleeves and prepare to witness copious amounts of elbow grease dear readers, another Enthusiask column is here to sanitize, sterilize and criticize you into shape.  Look on me as an advice icon: as morally and mentally muscular

Enthusiacs Interviews: Connie Jones

I recently had the pleasure to have a chat with the owner of the website MissJones2000.com.  Please note that some images contained in this article may be NSFW. Goose: Would you please give a brief description of your site for