Jessa Rittenhouse

Jessa wears a lot of hats - anthropology graduate, mother, obsessive book nerd, writer of both fiction and non-fiction - but her favorite hat is that of the gamer - a hat she's worn since owning an Atari was a "big deal."

All Posts

Undertale’s soundtrack has an official jazz remix

Undertale fans now have even more to love about their favorite game - a jazz album.

Unreal Engine 4 will let devs build VR while inside VR

What better way could there be to build virtual reality games than from within virtual reality? Epic Games couldn't agree more.

505 Games announces upcoming release of sandbox game Portal Knights

Minecraft meets Skyrim in Portal Knights, a sandbox fantasy adventure releasing in Steam's Early Access on February 25.

Doxing, swatting, and DoS attacks considered felonies in new Utah bill

Some may consider doxing, SWATting, and DoS attacks to be little more than funny pranks, but in Utah, those "pranks" could soon mean jail time.

Phantom Pain’s Quiet will be playable in Metal Gear Online with upcoming DLC

If Metal Gear Online is starting to lose its luster for you, there's still hope - Konami's releasing new DLC that includes a unique playable character - Quiet.

USC is breaking into game publishing

One of the world's best universities for game design is about to start publishing games - and not just student projects.

Amsterdam plays host to the world’s first gamer hotel

You've heard about gamer-themed bars and restaurants - now you can vacation in retro-gamer style hotel.

Atari Vault will bring 100 Atari classics to Steam

Atari fans can indulge their nostalgia for the early days of gaming soon on Steam.

Tracy and Laura Hickman help revive famous 1983 “Curse of Strahd” Ravenloft campaign for D&D 5th edition

The Hickmans are helping Wizards of the Coast dust off their decades-old Ravenloft story module for a whole new generation of Dungeons & Dragons players.

A surprising number of people are searching for Minecraft porn

Cue the cheesy '70s porn music - a growing amount of searches on Pornhub are for Minecraft porn.