Game chat on consoles when playing video games has always had it's issues, you will always get someone who feels they need to be awful to someone in the lobby or even someone who is rude and abusive or doesn't know when to mute their microphone or keep their TV turned down when they have their microphone active.  With how online chat can be on consoles now, has this put you off using in-game chat when playing an online game?  ..read more

Have you ever participated in a game's beta testing phase? Whether it's hunting bugs, exploring new features, or simply getting a sneak peek, share your stories, highs, lows, and memorable moments below ..read more

Hey VGR! I've always been intrigued by the creativity of fan communities when it comes to mods and fan games. What's your take on them? Do you love diving into fan-created worlds, or do you prefer sticking to official content ..read more

Let's talk about the highs and lows of online gaming communities. What's one thing you absolutely love and can't get enough of? On the flip side, what's that one aspect that grinds your gears or leaves a bitter taste in your mouth? Whether it's the camaraderie, competitive spirit, or toxicity, let's hear it all. Remember, keep it civil and let's have a constructive discussion ..read more

Have you observed any uplifting changes lately? Whether it's increased inclusivity, more supportive communities, or innovative initiatives, share your findings here. Sometimes we place too much emphasis on the negative parts of the gaming culture and don't praise the positive parts enough ..read more

What's the first game that stole your heart and got you hooked on gaming? Was it a classic like Super Mario Bros., or perhaps a hidden gem that holds a special place in your heart. Share your first gaming love and let's reminisce about those unforgettable moments ..read more

Hey everyone! Have you ever come across gatekeeping in gaming communities? Whether it's dismissing newcomers, questioning someone's gamer credentials, or excluding certain groups, tell us some of your experiences. Let's discuss how gatekeeping affects our enjoyment of gaming and what we can do to create more inclusive spaces ..read more

Hey everyone! Have you ever donned a costume to become your favorite video game character? Share your cosplay adventures and let's dive into the realm where reality meets gaming fantasy! Which character did you choose? How did you create your costume? Any memorable moments from your cosplay experience ..read more

Which game, in your opinion, nails world-building like no other? Whether it's the lore, environment, or intricate details, what game immerses you the most into its world? Share your picks and why you think they stand out! Let's see if we can uncover some hidden gems or revisit classics ..read more

When life gets stressful, we all have that one game we turn to for some much-needed relaxation. Whether it's soothing music, beautiful scenery, or just simple gameplay, what's your go-to game for unwinding? Share your favorite titles and why they help you relax ..read more