The Naked Ninja from Three Dirty Dwarves on the Saturn. Normally there's a black censor bar covering him up, but sometimes it slips.

Macho-Land can be found east of the Pacific Ocean, west of London England, south of Mars and north of Hell.

Years back, I want to say before 9/11, someone was working on a conspiracy game that would send the player actual emails and I think real phone calls as well. The whole thing got canceled, if I remember correctly.

Honestly, I just repeat them to myself. Otherwise, it gets so depressing that I just want to give up.

In the past year I've come to two realizations:

Sounds like your mom has some explaining to do.

Alright! The crossover I've been wanting for...

SimEarth back in high school. Nothing will match the shock of seeing my lizard people having a nuclear war or seeing the rise of machine life on a classmate's game.

When awareness of Native American issues gained some attention in the early to mid 90's, you saw a lot of Native American characters showing up in games. Almost every fighting game franchise had one character of native descent... for good or ill. Developers did try to diversify their casts, but often tripped over…

When Donkey Kong first came out, yes. But by this point in time his name of Mario had been well established. He had already been in Donkey Kong Jr. and the original Mario Bros.

And in last year's train wreck...

Literally? What, are the balls made of radium or something?

The PS4's Software

It's the whole exploitation aspect. The difference between ending someone and using and violating someone.

Granted it's horrible and disturbing... but what does it have to do with the article?

Context is everything.

With all the drama I've seen among staffers of various sci-fi, gaming and anime conventions over the last twenty years, I have a suspicion that a former, disgruntled staffer would be the most likely suspect.

Considering how awful vocal Smash fans can be, I don't blame him.