The Latest from Boing Boing ~ Game Galore

It really does feel like a book come to life: With playful music, the crunch of snow and pretty, modern animal illustrations, you tilt and shake the device to interact gently with the stories and characters on all sides of you. Read the rest...

Is decluttering a disorder?

Leslie Garret looks at people for whom decluttering has taken over their lives. "Any behavior can technically become a problem when it starts having an obsessive and compulsive nature.

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Take a vacation, or die young

Americans don't take real vacations, and it destroys their bodies. This is what 365 days without a vacation does to your health.

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The queer masculinity of stealth games

In games, men's bodies often represent brute strength. Stealth games are the focal point for an alternative masculinity: sleek, illusory, sensitive, and self-reflective. Read the rest...

A '70s sci-fi game about a disembodied head exploring a space station

Set in a world where the rest of humanity has uploaded their minds to robotic bodies, you play as the last vestige of meatspace, a disembodied human head roaming a space station in a rocket-powered helmet. Read the rest...

Offworld Monday reflection: What's good, Tinder Renaissance zombies?

Last week on Offworld saw us interrogate the millennial tech panic, play games about the Renaissance, watch a couple documentaries and collect Nicki Minaj fanart. Read the rest...

Basketball throw in Walmart leads to mishap

What was in that ball, lead shot?

"When you think ball is life" pic.twitter.com/u8BgURWcZo

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Dismantle the Pyramix one cube at a time in this three-sided strategy game

I’m loving Gamewright these days, the fun factory that churns out Sushi Go, which I reviewed last week, as well as the latest game in my house, Pyramix.

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