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Where Gaming Gets Its Punchline

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No Script, No Problem: Gaming's Greatest Accidental Stand-Up Moments
Gaming Culture

No Script, No Problem: Gaming's Greatest Accidental Stand-Up Moments

Some games try so hard to be serious that they loop all the way back around to hilarious. From wooden voice acting that sounds like a hostage reading cue cards to cutscenes that look like a fever dream rendered in 2007 graphics, we're celebrating the unintentional comedians of the gaming world.

Corporate Tried to Game the Gamers: A Hall of Shame (and Occasional Fame) for Brand Crossovers
Industry Laughs

Corporate Tried to Game the Gamers: A Hall of Shame (and Occasional Fame) for Brand Crossovers

At some point in a boardroom somewhere, a very serious person in a very expensive suit said 'what if our energy drink was also a Fortnite skin?' and nobody stopped them. King Joker rounds up the most baffling, cringeworthy, and occasionally genius brand crossovers in gaming history—so you don't have to relive them alone.

Glory to the Glitch: How Gaming's Biggest Bugs Became the Internet's Favorite Punchlines
Gaming Culture

Glory to the Glitch: How Gaming's Biggest Bugs Became the Internet's Favorite Punchlines

Some games ship polished. Others ship with horses climbing buildings and NPCs doing the electric slide into oblivion—and honestly? We love them more for it. Here's a royal flush of gaming's most gloriously broken moments that the internet turned into pure comedy gold.

We're All Rooting for the Wrong Guy: Why Video Game Villains Have Officially Won Our Hearts
Opinion

We're All Rooting for the Wrong Guy: Why Video Game Villains Have Officially Won Our Hearts

Heroes save the world, get the girl, and deliver inspirational speeches. Villains monologue about the fundamental corruption of existence while wearing incredible outfits. Is it really that mysterious which one we'd rather grab a drink with? King Joker dives into gaming's greatest bad guys—and why they're actually kind of right.