In this editorial, originally printed in the November 2010 issue of Game Developer magazine, EIC Brandon Sheffield discusses the negative stereotypes that plague the medium, and what we can do to increase awareness of games in the mainstream to eliminate these stigmas.
The "Seriously, You Play Video Games?" question really pisses me off, the idiots that ask that deserve a slap, they either ask the question or just frown. Anyone would think these people thought I we're injecting heroin into my arm. I'm the one laughing though because I see it like this, I know how to enjoy video games, they don't!
Wait... why does your mom know about Custer's Revenge?