August 30th
byI was away for the meaty-middle section of this week, travelling west to my paternal grandmother’s working farm. I had thought that being away for so long I was going to miss all the good posts for This Week In Videogame Blogging;…
August 23rd
bySunday is a day for reading, catching up on blogs, and going to Fairs to celebrate all things 1950s. That last one may just be me, however. So, hey, what's Matthew Wasteland been up to this week? I'm glad you asked because…
August 16th
byThis is week 33 out of a possible 52 for the year 2009. What's the significance of week 33? Nothing, except that it means it's time for a new This Week In Videogame Blogging. Eliot Fish at his new SMH blog uncovers…
August 9th
byAs if in punishment for last week’s trifling length of links, today’s This Week In Videogame Blogging is of a mammoth size. Let’s see if we can get through it all without being crushed by its staggering weight. As a small incentive,…
Duncan Fyfe & Hit Self-Destruct, Part 3
bySo we have reached the end of our run of focussing on the writing of Duncan Fyfe and his blog Hit Self-Destruct. I think it’s fitting that we conclude our coverage with the following two pieces, the first from Michael Abbott who…
Duncan Fyfe & Hit Self-Destruct, Part 2
byWhen it came time to think about who or what author, writer or critic to feature in our second Spotlight feature, the decision was suddenly made for me when it came to light that Duncan Fyfe of the blog Hit Self-Destruct was…
Duncan Fyfe & Hit Self-Destruct, Part 1
byWhen it came time to think about which writer or critic to feature in our second Spotlight feature, the decision was suddenly made for me with the news that Duncan Fyfe, author of the blog Hit Self-Destruct, was calling it quits. Atypical…
August 2nd
byA great way to start the week is to spend some of it looking back on the previous. Time then for This Week In Videogame Blogging. Tired of the run-of-the-mill, dry, videogame criticism? Does the idea of some subversive, satirical commentary on…
Episode 5 – Gender in Games
byAND WE ARE BACK! After a long hiatus the CDC Podcast has returned with a force–music and an icon. This week we talk about under privileged voices in games, specifically women in games, where all your questions will be answered and the…
July 26th
byLet’s play a game – it’s called ‘catch-up on the must read things I missed from last week’. First up, Simon Parkin talks about the Develop 2009 conference [editor note 2017: dead link], bringing this juicy bit of info back home to share…