Where Are the Wheelchairs in Video Games?
It’s 2024, and we’re still asking this question: where are the wheelchairs in video games? Games like The Sims, Animal Crossing, and basically any game that offers customization should already be providing the option to put your character in a wheelchair. It’s ridiculous that modders are the ones stepping up, while the big developers seem […]
Seaman: The Creepy Game That Predicted Our Tech-Obsessed Future
Seaman for the Dreamcast isn’t just another virtual pet game—it’s a bizarre, unsettling experience that was way ahead of its time. Released in 1999 in Japan and 2000 in North America, this game lets you raise a strange creature with a human face that talks to you, critiques your life choices, and even dives into […]
Why Aren’t More High Budget Games Like Fisher-Price Dream Dollhouse? We Deserve It!
Let’s cut to the chase: the gaming industry needs more positivity. Where are the games like Fisher-Price Dream Dollhouse? Released in 1995 by Davidson & Associates, this gem set a standard that modern high budget games are failing to meet. And frankly, it’s frustrating. Interactive? Modern Games Could Learn a Thing or Two Remember when […]
Authentic Casting in Voice Acting: Stop the Excuses and Do It Right
Why Authentic Casting in Voice Acting Matters Let’s cut to the chase: authentic casting in voice acting is non-negotiable. It’s about time the industry wakes up and takes this seriously. Enough with the excuses and half-hearted attempts. It’s not rocket science to ensure characters are voiced by actors who genuinely represent them. As an actor […]
Crunchyroll Crushes Fan Freedom: Silencing Thoughts and Beliefs by Removing Comments!
by: Rachel H. Crunchyroll The Latest Company to Ignore Paying Customers Crunchyroll, the beloved platform for anime fans worldwide, has decided to take a drastic and disappointing step: removing the comments section. Yes, you heard that right. The same company that thrives on the passionate engagement of its user base is now shutting down one […]
Pixar’s Betrayal: Ditching Authentic Stories for Hollow Mass Appeal
by: Rachel H. What on earth is Pixar thinking? The studio, once revered for its groundbreaking, heartfelt storytelling, is now shamelessly pivoting to cater to “clear mass appeal” while discarding the rich, autobiographical tales that have defined its legacy. This is nothing short of a betrayal to both the filmmakers who pour their souls into […]
When Calls the Heart: Lucas and Elizabeth’s Breakup Betrayal
by: Rachel H. Let’s get one thing straight: Lucas changed his entire life for Elizabeth in When Calls the Heart. This man of business transformed himself into a town hero, all for her. He built her a library. He helped publish her book. And how does Elizabeth repay him? By breaking off their engagement because […]
The Shocking Rise and Fall of VTubers: What Happened?
BY: Rachel H. VTubers, or Virtual YouTubers, exploded in popularity in 2020. These digital personas, controlled by real people using motion capture technology, thrilled online audiences with their anime-inspired looks and fun hearted personalities. The concept quickly gained massive traction. Reaching Peak Popularity By the early 2020s, VTubers had reached their peak. Companies like Hololive […]
The Inexcusable Omission in Sims 4: Still No Wheelchairs
BY: Rachel H. Electronic Arts (EA), one of the largest video game publishers, prides itself on the diversity and realism in its Sims series. However, a glaring omission casts a shadow over their claim of inclusivity—Sims 4 still lacks wheelchair accessibility. Despite numerous updates and expansions that have enriched the game since its release in […]
In Defense of Ken: The Misjudged ‘Villain’ of Bee Movie Who Deserves Better
by: Rachel H. Alright, let’s dive into the heated debate around Ken from the Bee Movie, the so-called antagonist who might just be the misunderstood hero of the entire narrative. It’s high time we shed light on this grossly misjudged character. First off, let’s address the elephant in the room: Vanessa’s infidelity and Barry’s invasive […]