Computer and Video Games

June 15, 2023

Suzanne Wong and Lydia Winters discuss watch collecting

What’s the difference between a watch nerd and a watch snob? Suzanne Wong, an editor, and Lydia Winters, a gaming executive, discuss. This is another in […]
June 6, 2023

A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset

I briefly got my hands on Apple’s new high-tech goggles, which impressed and creeped me out and raised a question: Why do we need these? I […]
October 9, 2022

A Minecraft Player Set Out to Build the Known Universe, Block by Block

Christopher Slayton, 18, spent two months intricately designing the planets. He even went skydiving to get a better appreciation for Earth. Christopher Slayton spent two months […]
April 27, 2022

What It’s Like to Type 200 Words Per Minute

Welcome to the world of competitive typing, where hands fly across keyboards — remember those? — and there’s nary an LOL in sight. In the hands […]
April 3, 2022

Mixing Minecraft and Watches

Lydia Winters, the game’s chief storyteller, now spends her leisure time photographing her 18-piece collection. STOCKHOLM — Lydia Winters moved here from Florida in 2011 for […]
April 27, 2021

Live Your Gay Millennial Pandemic Fantasy in Stardew Valley

In the farming RPG, I can enjoy a life of pastoral domesticity. IRL, I’m a lesbian urbanite struggling through the pandemic. Fed up with his soulless […]
April 7, 2021

Valkyrae Gets a Big Chair in the Gaming World

In the relentlessly on-demand world of livestream gaming, few are as in demand as the YouTube creator Valkyrae. Last month, over 650,000 fans viewed her playing […]
April 7, 2021

Valkyrae Gets a Big Chair in the Gaming World

In the relentlessly on-demand world of livestream gaming, few are as in demand as the YouTube creator Valkyrae. Last month, over 650,000 fans viewed her playing […]
March 19, 2021

Ludwig Ahgren: The Twitch Livestream Subathon

Ludwig Ahgren will keep streaming until we all subscribe to his Twitch channel. But please: “Don’t use your stimulus check on me,” he said. Ludwig Ahgren, […]
January 30, 2021

They’re Flocking to America to Make a Fortune Playing Video Games

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story They’re Flocking to America to Make a Fortune Playing Video Games League of […]