Mind Palaces Athletic Feats of Narrative By Maddi Chilton • January 31st, 2023 Experiencing a story as it happens, one where an ending hasn’t been decided – that is what gives sports their fun and their nerve.
Where Are All The Weird Sports Games? By David Shimomura • April 10th, 2017 The Rocket League recipe is one that can birth dozens of other games that can be accessible to people who are put off by the self-serious esports scene.
Cheating My Way to the Super Bowl: The Joy of Exploiting Sports Games By Matthew Byrd • February 2nd, 2017 Sports games may present themselves as simulators for super fans, but that’s why breaking them is so much fun.
Hate to Lose, Love to Win By Andrea Ayres • October 11th, 2016 “Our feelings about loss and failure tend to become more complicated when we begin to add in identity and social inclusion (or exclusion).”
Assumptive Weakness in Competitive Gaming By Richard Clark • September 11th, 2016 “He is a literal god,” exclaimed the eSports announcer with abandon about a particularly good Rocket League player.
Anger Management By Jordan Mammo • May 23rd, 2013 Asura’s Wrath hates everyone and everything. This is a very good thing.
Rookie of the Year: The Ultimate Pissing Contest By Matt Marrone • April 1st, 2013 The Rookie of the Year challenges his Unwinnable comrades to a showdown at the urinals.
