The Game Anthropologist is here! Striving everyday to bring you the viewer closer to video game culture. A never ending study of gaming culture and the wonderful denizens that make it up.

Also including Cover Art Fail! A show reminiscing about the games from yesterday and today who had memorable - in good and bad ways - box art. Along with other random videos discussing gaming and movies.

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The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Hubris Before The Fall

Video | Posted 4 weeks ago on 4/18

Electronic Arts garners top honors in a poll, but misses the point completely.

1 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Plays Movies - The Last Starfighter

Video | Posted 21 weeks ago on 12/22

A video game movie review, nay, retrospective.

0 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Wreck-It Ralph Review... Sort Of

Video | Posted 24 weeks ago on 12/2

The importance of Wreck-It Ralph and the potential for future video game movies.

2 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Jaleco

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/5

Can this old school Japanese gaming company conjure up some terrible cover art? Ya huh.

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Beat 'em Ups

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/1

Classic fight or die games with their classic box art.

8 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Star Fox

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

Animatronic puppets or suits? Eh, it's puppets. My bad, but still freaky!

19 Comments

The Game Anthropologist - Episode 4: A Gaming Epoch

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

When did you know that you were truly a gamer?

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Wizards & Warriors

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Manboobs ahoy!

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bust-A-Move

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Wasn't this game about bubbles and bursting?

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bomberman

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Bomberman... bomberman... does bad cover art. Yeah, that doesn't rhyme so much.

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Beat 'em Ups

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/1

Classic fight or die games with their classic box art.

8 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Strider

Video | Posted 34 weeks ago on 9/21

A blond haired, blue eyed ninja. Oh sure.

4 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Hubris Before The Fall

Video | Posted 4 weeks ago on 4/18

Electronic Arts garners top honors in a poll, but misses the point completely.

1 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Plays Movies - The Last Starfighter

Video | Posted 21 weeks ago on 12/22

A video game movie review, nay, retrospective.

0 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Wreck-It Ralph Review... Sort Of

Video | Posted 24 weeks ago on 12/2

The importance of Wreck-It Ralph and the potential for future video game movies.

2 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Jaleco

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/5

Can this old school Japanese gaming company conjure up some terrible cover art? Ya huh.

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Star Fox

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

Animatronic puppets or suits? Eh, it's puppets. My bad, but still freaky!

19 Comments

The Game Anthropologist - Episode 4: A Gaming Epoch

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

When did you know that you were truly a gamer?

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Wizards & Warriors

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Manboobs ahoy!

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bust-A-Move

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Wasn't this game about bubbles and bursting?

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Star Fox

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

Animatronic puppets or suits? Eh, it's puppets. My bad, but still freaky!

19 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Mega Man

Video | Posted 44 weeks ago on 7/17

Some say it's the worst cover art of all time.

18 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Crowd Funded Madness

Video | Posted 43 weeks ago on 7/24

This needs to be said. Watch and evaluate for yourselves.

16 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Beat 'em Ups

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/1

Classic fight or die games with their classic box art.

8 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bionic Commando

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Rad Spencer is not so rad anymore.

5 Comments

The Game Anthropologist - Episode 1: Anger In Gaming

Video | Posted 44 weeks ago on 7/17

An investigation into the anger of gamers and the impact it has culture wide.

5 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Mega Man 10

Video | Posted 34 weeks ago on 9/25

The box art for another Mega Man game, but it's very different this time.

4 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Sega Master System

Video | Posted 34 weeks ago on 9/25

A whole system can't have terrible cover art right? Right?!

4 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Strider

Video | Posted 34 weeks ago on 9/21

A blond haired, blue eyed ninja. Oh sure.

4 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Wreck-It Ralph Review... Sort Of

Video | Posted 24 weeks ago on 12/2

The importance of Wreck-It Ralph and the potential for future video game movies.

2 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bionic Commando

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Rad Spencer is not so rad anymore.

5 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Wreck-It Ralph Review... Sort Of

Video | Posted 24 weeks ago on 12/2

The importance of Wreck-It Ralph and the potential for future video game movies.

2 Comments

The Game Anthropologist Weekly - Hubris Before The Fall

Video | Posted 4 weeks ago on 4/18

Electronic Arts garners top honors in a poll, but misses the point completely.

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Jaleco

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/5

Can this old school Japanese gaming company conjure up some terrible cover art? Ya huh.

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Beat 'em Ups

Video | Posted 28 weeks ago on 11/1

Classic fight or die games with their classic box art.

8 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Star Fox

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

Animatronic puppets or suits? Eh, it's puppets. My bad, but still freaky!

19 Comments

The Game Anthropologist - Episode 4: A Gaming Epoch

Video | Posted 29 weeks ago on 10/29

When did you know that you were truly a gamer?

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Wizards & Warriors

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Manboobs ahoy!

1 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bust-A-Move

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Wasn't this game about bubbles and bursting?

0 Comments

Cover Art Fail! - Bomberman

Video | Posted 31 weeks ago on 10/13

Bomberman... bomberman... does bad cover art. Yeah, that doesn't rhyme so much.

0 Comments

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