Recent content by Shadowalker

I've been following Gamer Gate very closely over the last couple of months. I think the movement is reaching what could be a dangerous point, and that some re-assessment of what people really hope to achieve (and can reasonably expect to achieve) should probably be considered, by all sides...

One thing that might be good to keep in mind here, though - People can like an anime, or a show, or a game, on the whole, while still disliking or not caring for the same parts that you dislike/don't care for. SAO II was one of my favorite anime shows of the Summer, and so there's a lot about...

In theory, I get your perspective. It's basically the old "If you don't like it, just change the channel" argument. Which is a good argument insofar as there's actually another channel to change to. But that's the problem (or potential problem) that I think some GG supporters are seeing in...

All of the above recommendations are good. I'd suggest introducing her to them in this order - Little Witch Academia, A Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, and Madoka Magica. This is probably the order from "most kid-friendly" to "least kid-friendly", imo. So it's probably a good...

Yes, but getting some critical or negative attention from *some* of the fans in the entertainment industry you're covering doesn't mean it's acceptable to bash *all* of them in reply to that. Attacking "gamers" in general is like attacking "sports enthusiasts" in general. If 10 different sports...

Hi, let me introduce myself. I discovered The Escapist forums because of the Gamer Gate issue, and have read up on it extensively. I think both sides of the issue have made some good points, but for me, the key issue is the following - What's best for the future of video gaming, and the...