Finding Fantastic Drinks (Part 1): I Can Run a LARP… Right?

Finding Fantastic Drinks (Part 1): I Can Run a LARP… Right?

Like a lot of folks my age, I’ve got a complicated relationship with the Harry Potter universe. There’s a lot wrong with the initial source material, and that’s before you even touch on the miasma of bad choices that surrounds the author and her recent expansions to the universe. All that said, though, nostalgia’s one hell of a drug by itself. When you add in the Harry Potter universe’s rich worldbuilding and its tantalizing promise that, if only you had a wand of your own, you too could easily fold yourself into the mythos, it had (and in some way still has) an incredibly powerful draw. (more…)

GYGO: Wizards Unite, Teamfight Tactics, LGBTQ+ Steam Tag

GYGO: Wizards Unite, Teamfight Tactics, LGBTQ+ Steam Tag

Happy Wednesday! What games are you playing lately? I’ve been playing Destiny 2. In my search for games on Switch that are similar to GTA V and Watch Dogs 2, I’ve been watching playthroughs of Lego City Undercover. I also watched playthroughs of Life is Strange by Materwelonz and QueenTofu and highly recommend them! Let us know on Twitter what games you’re playing, thinking about, and looking forward to! Here’s some news that was on our minds this past week: (more…)

GYGO: Wizards Unite, Teamfight Tactics, LGBTQ+ Steam Tag

GYGO: Harry Potter AR, Homophobia in Ravnica, & Real Life Smuggling

Howdy, gaming lovelies, and happy Wednesday! I might not be caught up on Games of Thrones, but that didn’t stop my D&D group from having our own little “hold the door” moment Friday night. Thankfully it mostly worked out, even if the towns will be singing songs of our uninvited assistance, followed by us burning everything down. What’s your favorite personal gaming moment from the week? Let me know in the comments! Now, on to the news! (more…)

GYGO: Wizards Unite, Teamfight Tactics, LGBTQ+ Steam Tag

GYGO: Christmas Games, the Wizarding World Becomes (Augmented) Reality, and Documentary Games

Howdy, gaming lovelies! I’ve already polished off a turkey and am ready to hibernate for the winter—in a much warmer fashion than Red Dead Redemption 2, I might add. Before I sneak a pie away from the holiday table, let’s catch up on all the week’s news. (more…)

GYGO: Wizards Unite, Teamfight Tactics, LGBTQ+ Steam Tag

GYGO: Spider-Man, Fortnite High Stakes, Nintendo Switch Online

Happy Wednesday! What games are you playing this week? As always, feel free to tweet at @SidequestZone and let us know! I’ve been playing Spider-Man for PS4 obsessively. I love how Mary Jane Watson and Miles Morales are integrated into the story. You even play as them for portions of the game! It’s been a joy to see Twitter light up with excitement over Spider-Man. (more…)