This is Shareware Heroes, a new book that has behind the scenes tales from studios like id, Epic and Apogee as they blazed a free-to-try trail across the PC market in the 80s and 90s.

6 years? When she was 17??

“if my wife found out, which she won’t” lol

You started an affair with a 17-year old when you were 24? 

But...what can I say, we really like fucking each other?

I mean, yeah, here’s hoping for the best for both of them, but I’ve always wondered about the sort of person who breaks up with one person to date their sibling.

I dated a young woman at one point who had a very attractive sister. It never crossed my mind to try to cross that line, because I liked my girlfriend (we…

If you believe that there WON’T be super rare (and, thus, expensive) cards in Artifact, I’ve got a CS:GO bridge skin to sell you. 

I found the Valve employee.

As someone who grew up when it was impossible to moderate any kind of chat effectively I cannot believe how sensitive people are. People act like a game is unplayable if they might have to occasionally mute someone or play without using chat features when they are up against randoms.

I was on the fence about the general concept of Artifact from the get-go, but now I know for sure that it’s not for me. I can deal with buying a game, if beyond that it doesn’t paywall me to get to other base content (or to remain competitive in PVP). I can understand a paywall for content if the base game is free. I…

I mean, as someone who is a gay WoC, I actually really hate the fact that games in general seem content to just literally excise any form of communication these days, relying on the fact that ‘oh players will just join their friends’ discord’.

You, sir, are an internet hero.  I applaud your willingness to own up to your mistake and not resort to toxic behavior.  Cheers to you, man.

I loved how you could switch to the top-down view in GTAIII still. Then again, they’ve gotten so good with verticality that it would be pretty damn hard to play from that perspective on the GTAV map.

Or the last line that obviously implied he was leaving some out for group discussion.

Literally the first paragraph:

First off, with a name like ProGodLegend he must be a pretty grounded and humble dude.

Maybe they just forgot, and Romero saw this and was like “hah oh yeah!”.

That’s not a Cacodemon; it’s a Pain Elemental.

She must be thinking of Whore Island instead.