Posts Tagged ‘gaming’
16 Sep 2013: Rape and gaming communities: not funny, not a win
I play Dota 2 on Steam (have I lost you already by saying that?) It’s like one of those board games that is so well-designed and nuanced that people play it for decades. But I never play against real people. Here’s the email I just sent the game’s designers, Valve, explaining why.
And Then He Said
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