Destini Islands – Page 2

Destini Islands

I really REALLY like games. My focuses: eSports, narrative design, state of the industry, community interaction, social issues, Kirby, Smash Bros., League of Legends.

Destini Islands - Page 2

You probably didn’t know that these famous people play League of Legends

Is the noob on your team your favorite actor? Maybe your carry is actually your state politician.

Sep 19, 2015

Hunger Games meets Smash Bros in new gaming webseries

Whether you wanted it or not, a live-action webseries killing off your favorite gaming characters is about to get a full 20 episodes this October.

Sep 19, 2015

My top 7 favorite Splatoon cosplays

Cap'n Cuttlefish, Spyke, and lots of squids (or are they kids?) show up in a list of what may be the best Splatoon cosplays I've seen so far.

Sep 19, 2015

EA dropping 13 female athletes from FIFA 16 doesn’t make anyone a victim

Dropping these athletes doesn't hurt anyone except a few athletes' joy. EA wasn't going to pay them anyway, and they'll just go back to being exploited.

Sep 18, 2015

The reality of VR for the United States if there are to be 30 million VR headsets by 2020

The US isn't a hub of gaming quite yet, but half its population could enable VR's success. $9 billion in headset sales by 2020 is low, but maybe that's OK.

Sep 16, 2015

Want to see a sexualized Ocelot? Watch these hilarious Quiet/Ocelot model swap videos

Director Kojima explains why protagonist Quiet needs skimpy clothes, but why does she need close-up butt and chest shots? An Ocelot model swap ensues.

Sep 11, 2015

Ask An Indie: Surviving post-launch fatigue and solo indie development with Ian Snyder

Validation, young entrepreneurship, and the hard realities of game creation are all topics jelly professional Ian Snyder elaborates on in "Ask An Indie."

Sep 11, 2015

Bunnay and MVG scandal continues with leaked nude photos, raises questions about changing ethics in eSports

The drama of MVG and Bunnay is, at its core, childish. But when thought about in a larger context, it proves the disconnect of eSports and big business.

Sep 5, 2015

Why Hitbox is still better than Twitch or YouTube Gaming

YouTube vs. Twitch? Honestly, I don't care. Hitbox has a smaller community but way better features. If only they cared enough to advertise. Also, GIFs.

Sep 4, 2015

Ask An Indie: Interview with Julian Glander, creator of Lovely Weather We’re Having

Glander is developing an adventure game that incorporates local weather. In an interview, he talks inspiration, backstory, and thoughts behind his game.

Sep 4, 2015