Sundance 2022: ‘We Met in Virtual Reality’ is a humanizing piece of advertisement for VR

Written, edited, and directed by Joe Hunting, We Met in Virtual Reality features Jenny VR, DustBunny VR, Toaster VR, IsYourBoi VR, and DragonHeart VR as participants in this documentary about life and connection in Virtual Reality. It’s part of the…

Ready Player One Movie Review: A safe but entertaining adaptation

Everyone has a memory of a film, television show, video game, or song that brings them an intense rush of emotions. As pop culture enthusiasts, these memories are more frequent and more intense. These nostalgic feelings are the foundation of…

What The D-Pad Podcast #5 : Destiny 2 is a Scam?

Our weekly gaming news podcast adventures continue! This week join Evan as he plays last year’s tragic fan-creation AM2R prior to this fall’s release of Metroid Return of Samus on the 3DS. He is joined by our music editor Ryan,…

What The D-Pad Podcast #3 & Sonic Mania Gameplay

Welcome back to a new episode of What the D-Pad, and aside from an Amiibo controversy, there hasn’t been a whole lot of news to dive into this week, except that Evan did a lot of gaming the past week!…

The state of VR gaming in 2017

2017 is the year that Virtual Reality is set to come into full force. We are likely to see many big name developers get in on the act, bringing with them numerous big name titles along with budgets and expertise…

Cool Online Gaming Trends to Watch Out For

Online gaming is a huge part of our modern culture, from Richard Bartle’s pioneering MUD – a role-playing, dragon slaying, player vs player game – in 1978, to the huge popularity of X-Box Live, it has grown throughout the years…

Tribeca 2017 Virtual Arcade Feature

Apart from my visit to the offices of Moth + Flame for my interview with director Kevin Cornish, I stopped by the Virtual Arcade last Sunday to see the latest projects being developed for Virtual Reality platforms and I was…