Whether it’s for work or fun, video chatting is one of the best ways to keep in touch right now. It’s simple, it’s communal and you can do it from anywhere…at least, if you have the right virtual background. Last week, we released a set of backdrops from within the …
Read More »How to play D&D on PC: A primer on popular virtual tabletops
This article was originally published in March 2016. We’ve updated it and republished it for those looking to play RPGs over the internet today. When people learn I didn’t play a proper pen-and-paper game of Dungeons & Dragons until my mid-20s, they usually think my rural Texas upbringing had something …
Read More »This Virtual Library in Minecraft Gives a Voice to Censored Journalists
As governments around the globe crack down on journalistic freedom and censor their national press, Reporters Without Borders is working to deliver uncensored news to the public through an unlikely channel: an enormous library housed inside the popular block-building video game Minecraft. Even in the most restrictive countries where news …
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