Category: video games

  • HQ’s CEO Sounds Perfectly Normal

    Well this is bizarre. The CEO of the company that owns the mobile video trivia app I wrote about just last week,  Rus Yusupov, threatened to fire the game show’s most popular host (Scott Rogowsky) if a reporter ran a profile about the host. Taylor Lorenz: Scott agreed to the interview and chatted with The…

  • Terry Cavanagh’s Constellation

    Terry Cavanaugh makes some wacky games, or art pieces in this case. This website, and this itch page, are for his new project called Constellation. You type things in and they might appear onscreen. It’s free through the website, or for a name-your-own-price download on itch.

  • Brigador is Fun as Heck

    The isometric mechsmasher by the Stellar Jockeys, Brigador, just got another update. This time they’ve gone and added different car horns to each pilotable vehicle so you can honk while you smash and shoot and trample and destroy every mcmansion you encounter. It’s good, I just streamed a bit of it on Twitch. Brigador is…

  • Danger Zone Review (Xbox One)

    Three Fields Entertainment’s Danger Zone is so close to what we want from a successor to Burnout’s crash mode. You can skip this next paragraph if you’ve read the last thing, but just for anyone who doesn’t know the context around Three Fields Entertainment’s Danger Zone, here it is: Burnout was a fantastic game series that I…

  • HQ Trivia

    There is a trivia game show on the iPhone called HQ. It’s a live video program broadcasted every weekday at 9AM and 3PM HST. They’ve got different hosts, but usually there are decent comedians doing the work of dolling out trivia questions and keeping people playing along. When I first tried the game out, it…