This is interesting! Maybe it’s cause I’m detached from the fandom stuff, but I go on tumblr everyday and feel like it hasn’t really changed much.

I feel like I should hate this, but...I don’t hate this.

Learning how to drive a stick shift is hard.

Never. Get a friend to teach them.

Or you can sit in your Mom’s car in the driveway shifting through the gears and pretending you’re driving, like I did for many hours when I was a kid.

Denuevo was a big bump for about a year (about 2 years back), but now that its figured out most games with it are cracked fairly quicky. Same story was with StarForce protection when I was in college, it was “uncrackable” for a few years... until it was trivial to crack.

I think it’s important to keep in mind that a pirated copy of a game probably doesn’t represent a lost sale of a game. In some cases it does for sure, but not all... not even most cases.

Pokemon Go is still going?

Yeah, they’re really keen on limiting their customer pool to teenagers with too much free time, because the opportunities for a synchronized gaming session are close to none for two normal adults with jobs and possibly families, and that’s even if you have a (best) friend interested in games at all, not to mention…