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OUR GUY BRANUM INTERVIEW: PEACH COBBLERS WITH THE VIDEO GAME GODDESS OF WRITING AND COMEDY

Written by DENNIS MALER Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Comedy

"The thing about writing for a TV show is you have a boss who is going to yell at you, or potentially fire you if you don’t do your job."

Filed Under: A+E, Comedy Tagged With: gaming, Guy Branam, Laura Swisher, video games, X-Play

THE COMEBACK KITTY: NEW ENGLANDERS BRING CLINTON CAT BACK FROM THE DEAD

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted November 1, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Games, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The year is 1993: Bill Clinton is president, his family has a cat named Socks—and for some weird reason, a company called Kaneko intends to publish a Super Nintendo game about the aforementioned feline saving the world from nuclear devastation.

Filed Under: A+E, Games, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Clinton, Clinton, Earthbound, Hillary Clinton, Kaneko, kickstarter, Socks the Cat, Super NES, Super Nintendo, Trump, video games

GEEKBEATRADIO + GIRLS MAKE GAMES: AN INTERVIEW WITH ROB CARBALLO (AND A FUNDRAISER THIS FRIDAY)

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 26, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Games

When you traffic in authentic nerdery, there’s never too much risk of getting cool to the point where you play yourself out.

Filed Under: A+E, Games Tagged With: aeronaut brewery, geekbeatradio, Girls Make Games, internet radio, Music, nerdery, video games

THAT TIME WE FOUND OUT THE FBI IS INVESTIGATING #GAMERGATE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 16, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Back in November, co-founder of the Boston-based collaborative news site MuckRock Michael Morisy of sent a Freedom of Information Act request to the FBI, asking for “files on the online movement or group known as Gamergate or #Gamergate, as well as investigations into alleged activities of Gamergate affiliates.”

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Depression Quest, FBI, game reviews, Gamergate, MuckRock, video games, Zoe Quinn

POP-UP SNEAK PEEK: A CLASSIC VIDEO GAME PARTY HITS SOMERVILLE NEXT WEEK

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted December 3, 2014 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Games, Shop

IMAGE VIA BOSTON BIT FEST FROM THEIR SECRET AMESBURY, MA, BATCAVE OF GAMES  

 

With the rise of vintage arcade-hipster bar mashups that have been around for a while in places like Brooklyn, NY, and for that matter the number of Hub bars and restaurants that have taken to setting up permanent ...  read more

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Games, Shop Tagged With: Aeronaut Brewing Co., Beer, Boston bit fest, classic arcade games, comicazi, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Food Truck, multiplayer consoles, munch mobile, Party, pop-up, Retro, SOMERVILLE, video games, vintage clothing

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