Riley MacLeod's discussions

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Phil is talking about the creativity of gamers, and saying it’s their largest live audience ever. Read more

Phil Spencer is in a jean jacket and not a sports coat, ok ok. Read more

I will never tire of men in tshirts and blazers. As a chronically underdressed dude who stresses a lot about What To Wear, the fact that you could dress this way to a huge professional event is both hilarious and inspiring to me. Read more

I keep getting caught up on the beeps, which make it sound like the show is going to start except it isn’t starting. It’s like a small moment of panic every 30 seconds. Thanks, soundtrack. Read more

Hello Heather! I too hope for Cyberpunk, which is not The Witcher 4 but will have to do. Read more

If I hear Reid say “It’s locked, all right” one more time I will literally lose my mind. I find the navigation really strange and frustrating! But yeah, I really love the game too, I think its messiness is kind of delightful. Read more

Yeah, of course it’s not literal. The Bible’s ambivalence about family is interesting to me, and necessary—we see, for instance, monastic traditions versus lay life and how both of those things function together. More context would be great, but not quite in the purview of this article. Happy to hear your thoughts on Read more

It’s my first Far Cry too—I was also excited about the religious aspect. I wish there were more games that did interesting things with religion. From a Christian perspective I’d say “That Dragon Cancer” comes closest in looking at how complicated faith can be. Read more

Oh cool. There’s so much stuff I feel like the game doesn’t quite tell you—I read through the huge encyclopedia and even watched some YouTube tutorials. I guess half the fun is figuring it out? Read more

That’s good news! Right now the “super fun awesome dome everyone clearly wants to live in” is cruelly out of reach... Read more