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SXSW Gaming Announces Dates and Headliners
The festival hype train leaves the station
"...chance to network to their heart’s content with other gamers and industry professionals...."

Sept. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Bailey Shelden

My Obsession: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
Streaming the wildly popular video game and discovering a randomly generated reality show
"...of Twitch, the online streaming service largely used by gamers to share their skills via livestream. With 10 million..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Column by James Renovitch

HavenCon Creates Safe Spaces for Gaymers
LGBTQ gaming culture convention returns for its third year
"...HavenCon, Texas’ first LGBTQ inclusive gaming convention, designed for gamers and gaymers...."

April 26, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Vigilante Gaming Bar Welcomes Both Novices and Experts
New tabletop haven might be your next favorite watering hole
"...providing a home away from home for more seasoned gamers eager to switch up their typical surroundings...."

March 31, 2017 Screens Feature by Robert M. Reyes

Tabletop Games for the Holidays
Whether you're a neophyte or a gaming guru, we've got you covered
"...enthusiasts could play, too. Although beloved by even hardcore gamers for its versatility, it's fairly simple. The goal is..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Beware the "Givertaker"
New Austin short launches the Dead Kids Club
"...Gamers probably recognize Gandersman from his work as senior editor..."

Oct. 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Werner Herzog goes down the internet rabbit hole
"...oh my – to its many perils, like addicted gamers neglecting their IRL (ugh) infant to the point of..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Fest Adds 10 Titles
First wave includes Jarmusch, Stooges, Rooster Teeth
"...world of electronic sports by following professional Starcraft II gamers Naniwa and White-Ra, who navigate worldwide gaming tournaments and..."

Aug. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Retro-Futurists Reshape Austin Music
Half-a-dozen rising stars of local electro
"...Lo Phi, Out of Place, and Soundfounder. Indie hip-hop gamers Georgia Anne Muldrow, Guilty Simpson, and producer/DJ House Shoes..."

July 1, 2016 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Gay Place
Some weeks are for the birds, others for the bears
"...HavenCon 2016 Queer geeks and gamers get ready for the return of HavenCon – the..."

April 22, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

A Laughing Matter
Rice University's Kim McGaw brings levity to dry topics
"...yet," McGaw said. "So I'll hire attorneys who are gamers. I'll find people who really like puzzles and challenges...."

March 4, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Rude Mechs' Now Now Oh Now
Version 3.0 of this look at role-playing games tests how deeply we engage in our quests for beauty and truth
"...informed that they will watch a group of role-playing gamers who are far along into a shared adventure in..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Pixels
Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?
"...could make Pixels a real family outing for first-generation gamers and their next-generation replicants...."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Soccer Watch
"...on the Canadian edition. And for the first time, gamers will be able to play as one of a..."

July 24, 2015 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Interactive: Gaming Expo
"...Gamers of all ages came out to the Palmer Events..."

March 16, 2015 Photo Gallery

Playback: Rap Reigns at SXSW
Snoop Dogg crowns SXSW hip-hop as keynote, the Cherubs may have topped Heroin Man, and Sparkplug becomes part of musicians’ shared economy
"...again resounds with rhythms and rhymes of rap's finest gamers, with giants including Wyclef Jean, Nas, Wiz Khalifa, T-Pain,..."

March 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup
Circling the Thunderdome
"...F% Out Director: Shannon Sun-Higginson Almost half of all gamers are women; yet, female gamers are disproportionately subject to..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

One in a Crowd: Children of Morta
Help crowdfund a return to the glory days of 2D gaming
"...Studio is one of the titles eligible for the Gamers Choice award at the upcoming SXSW Gaming Expo, but..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Gaming Finalists Announced
Local noms include The Banner Saga, Talos Principle, & Rooster Teeth
"...favorite game in the Indie Corner as decided by gamers on the SXSW Gaming Expo floor..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Online Threats and the Supremes
While Justin Carter's fate hangs in the air, SCOTUS considers another Facebook threat
"...a bottle." As the SPLC brief notes, the other gamers interacting with Carter apparently understood Carter's comments as a..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

The New Nerddom
Wizard World Austin Comic Con tackles diversity
"..."being obnoxious jerks", just because they happen to be gamers...."

Oct. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cats vs. Raccoons
Kyle Reimergartin and Ben Esposito talk games before Fantastic Arcade
"...times. You do it right to left because true gamers don’t read. So, you go right to left, five..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The AggreGAYtor: August 18
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...giant BioWare is striving to make gaymers (and lady gamers) happy...."

Aug. 18, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Realities of Virtual Reality
Locals look into virtual reality and see more than video games
"...walking human. Not exactly the high-speed action that hardcore gamers might be used to...."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

At Rooster Teeth's Annual RTX Fest, It's All About the Community
RTX 2014
"...grew in scope, becoming a social hub for passionate gamers and Rooster Teeth fans to build new friendships, talk..."

July 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Everything You Need to Know About TableTop Day
Gamers unite in Wil Wheaton-created holiday
"...inaugural International TableTop Day – a holiday encouraging board gamers to leave their basements and play their favorite games..."

April 3, 2014 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

SXSW Gaming Expo Opens Today
Free gaming extravaganza continues through weekend
"...days of sensory overload that will beckon all local gamers like a dinner bell. Copious screens and controllers keep..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The Flapper Era
What 'Flappy Bird' can tell us about the present and future of game design
"...valid critiques. Another vocal group of detractors were avid gamers who have earned a reputation for often personal and..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Know When to Hold 'Em
When Jay Rosenkrantz's poker doc got shuffled up, he got creative
"...how Indie Game: The Movie marketed itself directly to gamers (see "Joystick Joy," March 9, 2012), he launched his..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kickstart Your Weekend With Puzzle Football
Part Time Evil puts a sporting spin on Bejeweled
"...students to kids and parents and everyone in between, gamers of all stripes dove into local developers' products on..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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