"Where is all the good writing about games?"
Hello dearly devoted readers! I’ve taken the almost unprecedented step of posting a non-TWIVGB post to let you know about some changes that are happening here at Critical Distance. There’s one main thing to appraise you of, and that is that I…
A Nordic tundra. A distant figure is spotted running with great haste, all arms flailing and apparently trying to shout over the sound of the howling wind. As the figure approaches you make out “The dragon is coming! The dragon is coming!”…
Hello loyal readers, welcome to another This Week In Videogame Blogging! Let’s jump right into another digest of the week’s best offerings from around the blogosphere: Straight from the New Yorker’s Culture Desk we have Chris Suellentrop’s piece on ‘The Video Game…
Hello there! I’m Katie, and I’m doing Critical Distance duty today. We have a great selection of reads this week, so get comfortable and make yourself a cup of hot chocolate. (Hot chocolate is an excellent accompaniment to games criticism, and I…
Critical Distance is an attempt to curate the best videogame articles available on the web, to give you reading material that’s well worth your time. We hope to arrest your attention with what we’ve compiled in this edition of This Week in…
Hello and welcome to #OccupyTWIVGB, where we’re interested in the best and brightest alternatives to the videogame review hegemony! Down with the 100 point scale! Up with rich description and analysis! Onward to an imaginative and constructively critical videogame future! Beginning our…
Good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to another instalment of This Week In Videogame Blogging. We’ve got some cool pieces this week, so let’s jump in the deep end. At the Vorpal Bunny Ranch blog, Denis Farr has been playing the…
Welcome to another installment of This Week in Videogame Blogging with appearances from some of our usual suspects as well as a few newcomers. It’s been awhile since I last curated this series—since June, if you’re keeping track—so I hope you’ll enjoy…
Welcome one and all. It is my pleasure to be your guide today around the Gallery of Vidogame Blogging and Criticism from this week. We have a bevy of word-pieces for you, so if you’ll just follow me through the gallery… We…
Welcome to another instalment of This Week In Videogame Blogging, and what a week it’s been. I can’t remember the last time we’ve had so many great pieces all crammed into the one week. Where do we begin? Our last entry went…