Where is the controller punch? Am I the only one that holds the controller with one hand and punches the shit out of the face buttons with the other? Thankfully that has been about the highest I have escalated things. I sometimes get close to doing the the screen pitch, but so far the controller punch has been able to…

And he voluntarily did it all so that he could make 6 figures instead of his mid to high 5 figures. If he wasn’t so greedy and cared about his health he would have worked fewer hours, still made more than the average American, and did it all from home playing video games he loved. You don’t lose tens of thousands of…

I don’t think watching people play video games is a generational thing within the video gaming community. Video games themselves are generational. I would guess there are very few 60-100 year olds that play video games, while there are tons of 10-40 year olds. You’re not going to like watching video games if you don’t…

In addition to esports, people watch streams for the following reasons:

It’s unfortunate he has had medical problems, but it seems mostly self inflicted through greed. Twitch should not be blamed here.

Seems far more interesting than the average basketball game.

Why do people play shooters to grind for items? I don’t get it. The gameplay, though unbalanced at times, is pretty great. The reason you unlock weapons and items is so that you can use them in-game, not so they exist on some sort of mental trophy shelf.

I don’t really understand this. Why is grinding the main attraction for some players and not the very robust combat?

Nintendo is doubling down on 3 things, (1) motion controllers, (2) second screen controllers, and (3) portables. Number 1 was a successful novelty that has lost its novelty. Number 2 was a flop. Number 3 is still popular, but is being weighed down by 1 and 2. This seems like a losing equation.