In a modern world full of technological avenues for self-expression, the ability for a person to express their opinion about a subject has increased substantially. With people expressing themselves online, even more have the opportunity to respond. With this, negativity in nerd culture has become much more prevalent. It appears open conversation has gone out…
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Primary, Special, and Heavy One of the biggest changes coming to Destiny 2 is the new weapon slot system. It’s being deployed a week ahead of the September 4th release of the Forsaken expansion through the Destiny 2 2.0 update. So we have a week to get accustomed to the new slots before our new…
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Shakespeare Shakespeare. Probably one of the most intimidating things to read in any high school English class. Whichever play it is, it’s always the same: you drudge through the script, and then maybe watch a film adaptation. I dreaded it in high school too, but for a different reason. Being a theater kid, I started…
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Cooking With Dragons From the mind that brought you Harvest Moon, Yasuhiro Wada, comes a brand new title for the Playstation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Little Dragons Café was developed by Aksys Games and TOYBOX Inc, and published by Rising Star Games. It seeks to combine character-driven storytelling with seamless integration of multiple game mechanics we already…
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New and Not So Improved Bungie renamed the hard mode of their activities “Prestige” for Destiny 2. This was done to signify that pinnacle endgame activities would continue to scale up with the ever-increasing power cap, keeping them relevant for longer. This plan didn’t pan out as well as Bungie had hoped for over the…
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The Punch Em Up RPG Indie games have recently found success with titles such as Castle Crashers, Simulators and major hits like Shovel Knight that give hope to developers and gamers alike that there is still some creativity left in the world. However, for every success there are hundreds often blurred by the rampant amount…
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Episode VIII The Last Jedi. It has been the topic of in-depth discussion on the internet over and over again since its release. Hell, we even did a full episode about it, and I was not shy about my feelings on the tone of the film. As time went on though, I was able to…
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In the Trenches The Destiny community was built out of necessity. In this Destiny development post, I went over how the first year of Destiny left many of its player-base to their own devices. Even at its most competitive, Destiny is a cooperative experience. Many endgame activities required fireteams of 3-6 players with no in-game method…
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What are Random Rolls Random Rolls is a feature from Destiny 1 that never made it into Destiny 2. Thanks to plenty of community outcry, it’s coming back in the Destiny 2 2.0 update. In Destiny, the variety of a weapon is defined by 2 major factors; its stats, and perks. Stats include things like range, rate of…
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The More the Merrier Nerd On! started with a group of friends who wanted to get together to nerd on and on about the things they love. The podcast of 4 grew to 5 with the introduction of…Me! However, this motley crew was bound to grow larger as there’s more to gush about than could…
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