Thank you. I keep saying this and keep having my comment deleted, and it’s absolutely worth saying, by as many of us as can say it. The commentariat at the AV Club was special, and it’s a shame it’s gone.

As much as I prefer Disqus for discussion, I think the real damage Kinja has done to the AVClub has been to its front page and the way its content is surfaced. The death of relatively sticky and categorized articles, in favor of an endless “what’s new” stream, makes it hard to find the regularly recurring bits of…

I hope 2018 is less trying for you, Matt. All of your hard work has not gone unnoticed. On behalf of my fellow Gamelogerinos: thank you.

I liked both the new movies. To me, they were both a new generation’s story. We were lucky enough to see our old generation’s last story. The first movie gave Han his end, the second Luke, and the third I assume would have given Leia her ending had Carrie Fisher lived. The way Disney treated Carrie Fisher by giving…

It took me a while to get straight in my head which direction was L and which direction was R. Still, since it takes a few seconds for matches to merge together, I usually don’t have too much trouble just spamming the rotate button until I get things lined up the way I want them. The important thing, I find, is making…

The Skellige Isles broke me. Like Inquisition I ran out of fun before I ran out of story or things to do. Unlike Inquisition I never finished it. Alas I will attempt to finish it someday in the future.

I agree, but it’s a very common issue. I think much of it comes down to some interesting economic and reward mechanisms in the brain: 

The key with that game is to turn off the map icons.

So many games over so many years. Hard to pick a favorite. So I’ll go for the most recent one that comes to mind. Hitman: The First Season. Tempting to pick any of my Santa Costume related assassinations, most definitely.