Shann Smith

NYC-based freelance writer, gamer, and science enthusiast. If you wanna' know more, look down at my social media stuff!

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Interviews

Nicky Paris Talks his Career, Artistry, and Opening for Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese

A Week Before He Opens for Daniel Franzese of Mean Girls Fame, We Talk About the Comedy Scene as a Gay Comic - and Also...The Cheesecake Factory.

Gaming

VIDEO GAY-MER | What if games were gay?

Would/Should Games Be Any Different with a Gay/Queer Protagonist?

Gaming

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Looking Back on Final Fantasy XV

Was it Good? Was it Bad? Eh. It's Hard to Say.

Gaming

VIDEO GAY-MER | What is homoeroticism?

And does it fit in this genre of entertainment?

Gaming

ROLE PLAYGROUND | God of War grew up and I'm here for it.

God of War was the pinnacle of the hyper-violent male fantasy in video games, but now it's grown up and tackled the mistakes of it's past in this beautiful treasure of a sequel.

Gaming

VIDEO GAY-MER | A short list of trans characters in video games.

From Birdo to Crem, trans characters do exist in games.

Gaming

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

Somehow this game feels both traditional and totally new, and I'm loving it.

MUSIC

INTERVIEW | Youssef Ali, founder of Syft, talks RiceGum, Social Media, and his studio burning down!?

After helping RiceGum record his album, Syft lost their studio

Gaming

VIDEO GAY-MER | The first queer character in video game history

It all started with a small game called Moonmist way back in the 80s.

Gaming

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Far Cry 5 is a great action game with a slight tonal problem

Gaming

Nicky Paris Talks his Career, Artistry, and Opening for Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese

A Week Before He Opens for Daniel Franzese of Mean Girls Fame, We Talk About the Comedy Scene as a Gay Comic - and Also...The Cheesecake Factory.

VIDEO GAMES | Gone Home is Coming to the Switch!

Everyone's Favorite Exploration Into Being a Queer Teen is Coming to the Popular Nintendo Console!

INTERVIEW | Greg Wells, Producer of The Greatest Showman Soundtrack

Meet the Man Behind One of the Hottest Film Soundtracks Around.

VIDEO GAY-MER | What if games were gay?

Would/Should Games Be Any Different with a Gay/Queer Protagonist?

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Looking Back on Final Fantasy XV

Was it Good? Was it Bad? Eh. It's Hard to Say.

VIDEO GAY-MER | What is homoeroticism?

And does it fit in this genre of entertainment?

ROLE PLAYGROUND | God of War grew up and I'm here for it.

God of War was the pinnacle of the hyper-violent male fantasy in video games, but now it's grown up and tackled the mistakes of it's past in this beautiful treasure of a sequel.

VIDEO GAY-MER | A short list of trans characters in video games.

From Birdo to Crem, trans characters do exist in games.

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

Somehow this game feels both traditional and totally new, and I'm loving it.

INTERVIEW | Kit Williamson, creator of EastSiders

He talks about the show, his emmy noms, and his favorite episodes!

VIDEO GAY-MER | The first queer character in video game history

It all started with a small game called Moonmist way back in the 80s.

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Far Cry 5 is a great action game with a slight tonal problem

MUSIC | Ryan McCartan releases debut single "Changed My Mind"

ROLE PLAYGROUND | Dragon Ball FighterZ is a fun return to Fighting roots!

WEEKLY RUCAP | The Finale to end all Finales.