Imagine a world where your home is full of cameras. Picture a place where your only safe space is your thoughts, and everything you say or do is merely data to be sold. Sounds dystopian, right? Too bad that’s the world we’re living in already. But, now you think; things…

Released for the public to a resounding thud, Horizon Worlds is Facebook’s answer to Ready Player One. But, unlike the exciting world we saw in the film, the metaverse’s Horizon Worlds is a hollow desolate wasteland of horrors waiting to happen. Effectively, it’s the same as Ready Player One’s Oasis…

The metaverse is a dystopian nightmare waiting to become a reality. Everything from its namesake to the hyper-monetization involving cryptocurrencies and NFTs spell nothing but doom for it. Yet, the metaverse is not without its merits. It will make pornography and sex work safer and more accessible to those who…

Monster Hunter is a game where you kill beasts rivaling the size of mountains and make clothing out of them. The game takes inspiration from the nordic berserkers, who believed that wearing the pelt of a bear granted them the power of Odin. But, Monster hunter isn’t just about killing…

I’ve made it no secret that I’m waging a one-person war against the metaverse. After all, if Facebook has set out to start the singularity, I must at least try to stop them. Or at the very least slow the company down. However, my journey to harass Hank Zuckerhill has…

I’ve made it no secret that I barely tolerate the idea of the metaverse. It’s a digital world of manufactured scarcity and empty promises. Facebook assures us that it will blow everyone’s mind. However, I’m not buying into any of its marketing tactics. There are too many variables at play…

Facebook, yes, that’s right, Facebook’s reach is inescapable. As a titan of social media, it’s incorporated itself into numerous aspects of our lives. From the messenger app that we use to communicate with our friends/families to our Instagram pages populated with countless selfies, it’s easy to discern its impact on…

Swashbucklers, airships, treasures, discoveries, and an evil empire await in Skies of Arcadia. Yet, this tale of a mysterious girl and a couple of teenage pirates (read heroes) saving the world was not unique. The abundance of games released during that era featuring a similar premise was overwhelming. So, what…

Amazon is the wild west of internet markets. A global titan of marketing and sales that has revolutionized the industry. However, unlike its namesake, Amazon is not here to provide us with breathable air. As with any corporation, Amazon is here to generate cold hard revenue. It doesn’t care if…