Shonte Daniels
Night in the Woods
Searching for Faith During a 'Night in the Woods'
Finding, maintaining, and questioning belief in Possum Springs
Shonte Daniels
5.16.17
Politics
'Citizens of Earth' in The Time of Trump
A kick of satire and a dash of tongue-in-cheek politics elevates this 'Earthbound'-inspired RPG.
Shonte Daniels
1.26.17
Overcooked
Is There Room for Couch Co-Op in a World Obsessed with Online Multiplayer?
Overcooked, an arcade-y restaurant sim, is one of the best co-op games in recent memory—but fans are upset that it doesn't offer more communal playing options.
Shonte Daniels
9.6.16
Gaming
Is There Room for Couch Co-Op in a World Obsessed with Online Multiplayer?
'Overcooked', an arcade-y restaurant sim, is one of the best co-op games in recent memory—but fans are upset that it doesn't offer online multiplayer.
Shonte Daniels
9.6.16
Gaming
'Uncharted 4' Comes to an End Long After It Ran Out of Ideas
AAA game series can never say goodbye with dignity.
Shonte Daniels
5.7.16
Gaming
Black Video Game Characters Are Still Often Voiced by White Actors
People of color are underrepresented in video games, and what few characters of color exists are often voiced by white actors.
Shonte Daniels
2.2.16
Video Games
'Life Is Strange' Ignored Me as a Student of Color, Just Like a Real Prep School
How the fictional school in Life is Strange falls into the same traps as real-world institutions.
Shonte Daniels
9.22.15
Gaming
Nintendo Reminds Us that It Doesn't Matter Who 'Wins' E3
For a moment, gaming was fun.
Shonte Daniels
6.16.15
Gaming
A Reminder that Video Games Don't Have to Be Fun
At Two5Six, video games are an instrinsic part of culture.
Shonte Daniels
5.19.15
Gaming
Nathan Drake's Superpower? White Privilege
The hero of 'Uncharted' is likable and self-aware, but he's still running around exotic locales shooting natives.
Shonte Daniels
5.4.15
motherboard show
The PAX Gaming Convention Is Not as Inclusive as It Thinks It Is
The audience can only be as inclusive as the games it plays.
Shonte Daniels
3.20.15
Gaming
Big Budget Games Are a Dying Breed
'The Order: 1886' shows how AAA games are crumbling under their huge budgets.
Shonte Daniels
3.10.15
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