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Gaming culture & analysis Videos Recommended on Hacker News (92)

Gaming culture & analysis is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 92 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2011 and 2026 — 226 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Gaming culture: video essays about games, MMORPG culture, World of Warcraft, esports, game communities, Folding Ideas, game criticism, horror games and mods, Let's Plays.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on In Search Of A Flat Earth: “probably the best documentary I have seen on conspiracy theories.” — an HN commenter, 2021.

15 mo on HN

In Search Of A Flat Earth

Folding Ideas
17 HN recommender · 2020–2026
11 mo on HN

This Is Phil Fish

Innuendo Studios
5 HN recommender · 2014–2025
9 mo on HN

The Engoodening of No Man's Sky

Internet Historian
9 HN recommender · 2020–2025
8 mo on HN

Contrepreneurs: The Mikkelsen Twins

Folding Ideas
10 HN recommender · 2022–2026
7 mo on HN

This is Financial Advice

Folding Ideas
9 HN recommender · 2023–2026
7 mo on HN

Why Are You So Angry? Part 1: A Short History of Anita Sarkeesian

Innuendo Studios
7 HN recommender · 2015–2022
8 mo on HN

Roblox Pressured Us to Delete Our Video. So We Dug Deeper.

People Make Games
9 HN recommender · 2021–2026
7 mo on HN

Manufactured Discontent and Fortnite

Folding Ideas
6 HN recommender · 2019–2025
5 mo on HN

The Future is a Dead Mall - Decentraland and the Metaverse

Folding Ideas
6 HN recommender · 2023–2025
6 mo on HN

How Valve is Profiting from Steam's Back-Door Casinos

People Make Games
5 HN recommender · 2022–2025
6 mo on HN

Robocalypse Now: Using Deep Learning to Combat Cheating in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

GDC Festival of Gaming
5 HN recommender · 2021–2025
4 mo on HN

MyHouse.WAD - Inside Doom's Most Terrifying Mod

Power Pak
4 HN recommender · 2023–2026
5 mo on HN

How lucky is too lucky?: The Minecraft Speedrunning Dream Controversy Explained

Stand-up Maths
5 HN recommender · 2021–2025
5 mo on HN

Free to Play

Valve
5 HN recommender · 2014–2022
5 mo on HN

"Games as a service" is fraud.

Accursed Farms
5 HN recommender · 2019–2024
4 mo on HN

Cities: Skylines | Power, Politics, & Planning: Episode 1: Parking

donoteat01
3 HN recommender · 2019–2021
4 mo on HN

Ross's Game Dungeon: Deus Ex

Accursed Farms
4 HN recommender · 2017–2024
4 mo on HN

The First Video Game

Ahoy
4 HN recommender · 2020–2026
3 mo on HN

RetroAhoy: The Secret of Monkey Island

Ahoy
3 HN recommender · 2020–2022
4 mo on HN

How Gamers Killed Ultima Online's Virtual Ecology | War Stories | Ars Technica

Ars Technica
3 HN recommender · 2018–2026
3 mo on HN

Space Station 13 Review | AHELP: Clown Grief Pls Ban He™

SsethTzeentach
3 HN recommender · 2021–2023
4 mo on HN

What Games Are Like For Someone Who Doesn't Play Games

Razbuten
4 HN recommender · 2019–2023
4 mo on HN

Game Critics

videogamedunkey
4 HN recommender · 2018–2024
3 mo on HN

TUN: Un-Ruining the MMO

MrBtongue
2 HN recommender · 2016–2022
3 mo on HN

The Dark Side of Counter-Strike 2

Coffeezilla
3 HN recommender · 2024–2025
3 mo on HN

Alpha Centauri Quotes: Intro and Tech's 0-24

uvwar
3 HN recommender · 2016–2020
3 mo on HN

Christopher Tin - Baba Yetu (Official Video) feat. Soweto Gospel Choir

Christopher Tin
3 HN recommender · 2016–2022
3 mo on HN

Colonel JD AI Codec Conversation MGS2 HD

Louie V
3 HN recommender · 2020–2025
3 mo on HN

Gambling and the desire machine | Pay to Win

Jimmy McGee
3 HN recommender · 2022–2024
3 mo on HN

Ross's Game Dungeon: Deus Ex - Human Revolution

Accursed Farms
3 HN recommender · 2020–2022
3 mo on HN

Raiden Warned About AI Censorship - MGS2 Codec Call (2023 Version)

CYBERGEM
2 HN recommender · 2023–2026
3 mo on HN

Sequelitis - Mega Man Classic vs. Mega Man X

Egoraptor
3 HN recommender · 2012–2020
3 mo on HN

Why It's Rude to Suck at Warcraft

Folding Ideas
3 HN recommender · 2023–2025
3 mo on HN

Exclusive: Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition Analysis - The First Triple-A Game Built Around Ray Tracing

Digital Foundry
3 HN recommender · 2021–2025
3 mo on HN

Hauntology, Lost Futures and 80s Nostalgia

Jonas Čeika - CCK Philosophy
3 HN recommender · 2019–2026
3 mo on HN

What's It Really like Working at Valve?

People Make Games
3 HN recommender · 2023–2024