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How Austin Transformed Danny Brown
The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)
"...then flew into a cringey rant, targeted at “incel” gamers, where he bragged about having fired guns at people..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Brrr, It’s Cold in Here
Shake off the icicles and step out on the gay Austin streets with these queer events
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament style Switch games,..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express
Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Homoscopes for the Holidays
Find the queer New Year’s event that’s best for your sign
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column

Zero Charisma Celebrates 10th Anniversary at AFS Cinema
Role-playing comedy rolls a 10
"...are still pleasantly surprised that their little story about gamers, social awkwardness, and tabletop politics has proven so resilient..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night
The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

A Look Inside UT's New Esports Arena
"...with options for Nintendo Switch, Playstation 5, and/or Xbox gamers..."

Nov. 16, 2023 Photo Gallery

UT-Austin’s Esports Level Up
A new state-of-the-art gaming arena creates a space for all students
"...hub on campus and a hunger from and for gamers to connect in person after the coronavirus pandemic...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Derek Udensi

Rooster Teeth Goes Big With the Extra Life Fundraiser
Streaming event for children's hospitals goes 24 hours this weekend
"...streaming fundraiser for Extra Life, a charity founded by gamers in 2008 to raise money for the Children’s Miracle..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Clowning Around
Queer embarrassment artist Andie Flores brings her show about "a clown idiot" to Crashbox
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers
A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...Play! With Chique Fil-Atio Gamers unite at this gathering featuring tournament-style Switch games, card..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Rally Road Racers
Animated race movie about a slow loris with speedy dreams
"...being bright, colorful, and filled with references about which gamers could use that "Rick Dalton sees himself on TV"..."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
The high fantasy game rolls a critical hit with a boisterous adaptation
"...of any good D&D campaign. Daley and Goldstein (both gamers themselves) understand the dynamics and the world, throwing in..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Action-comedy rolls a critical hit
"...of any good D&D campaign. Daley and Goldstein (both gamers themselves) understand the dynamics and the world, throwing in..."

March 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Stuff to Do at South by Southwest
No badge, no wristband, no problem
"...ACL Live at the Moody Theater Professional FIFA 23 gamers representing different MLS clubs battle onstage. Experience live FIFA..."

March 3, 2023 SXSW Post by Joelle DiPaolo

Public Notice: Most Rankings Per Column Inch
The city most likely to be a city most likely to be
"...city in the country, the second best city for gamers, and tied for first in the number of dog-friendly..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Five Good Times at RTX
The best animation, podcasts, games, and cosplay at Rooster Teeth's annual gathering
"...Say "magician" or "rogue" and most gamers will presume Dungeons & Dragons, but Brian Brushwood is..."

July 1, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s xVERDE Competes in eMLS Cup at SXSW
John Bitsoe Garcia enters esports arena as the 11th seed
"...tournament pitting North America's best EA Sports FIFA 22 gamers – each representing a different Major League Soccer club..."

March 11, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers
With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list
"...OK, so there's a lot of gaming, starting with Gamers: The New Icons of Pop Culture & Fashion, exploring..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

GameStop: Rise of the Players
How a collapsed stock leveled up
"...happens in financial fluke documentary GameStop: Rise of the Gamers – enthusiastically compare themselves to Walter White and Jesse..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Small Screen, Big Games at Zynga
From harvesting crops to dueling lightsabers, the Austin-based developer has created games to get you through the pandemic
"...games, which means you need to go where the gamers are. And that means on any platform, anywhere," said..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Feature by Tom Cheredar

Johannes Roberts Says Welcome to Raccoon City (Hope You Survive the Experience)
How the latest Resident Evil film goes back to basics
"...and crew to take it very seriously, whether they're gamers or not. So, Robbie (Amell) is a supergamer and..."

Nov. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest
Gaming documentary is no tribute to the solitary player
"...His support crew are also serious gamers, but they're also poets, music theoreticians, and, pivotally for..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Screen News: Animation, aGLIFF, and the Alamo Village
Incentives get funded, aGLIFF gets glam, and the oldest Alamo is reopening
"...Cue eyerolling among local filmmakers and gamers as the first images leaked from HBO's TV adaptation..."

July 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Chow’s On
Welcoming back our First Plates issue, celebrating the restaurants and food trucks defining Austin dining today
"...Classic Game Fest: Gamers gathered last weekend at Palmer Events Center for classic..."

July 30, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Classic Game Fest 2021
"...Gamers of all ages and stripes gathered July 24-25 for..."

July 26, 2021 Photo Gallery

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation
James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced
"...management company for some of the world’s biggest professional gamers will host a special Q&A with leading content creator..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Insert Coin
How Midway Games dominated the arcade business
"...business when the SNES couldn’t. Insert Coin doesn’t tell gamers anything they didn’t already know, and non-gamers won’t care..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
Gamer comedy isn't for casual players
"...It's a pizza-and-soda Saturday night gamer film for serious gamers - not the kind that just grind through bug..."

July 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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