"Where is all the good writing about games?"
Welcome back, readers. I hope this finds you well. Here’s a grouping of resources for supporting protests against racist police violence. Happy twelfth birthday to Critical Distance for earlier this month. March brought us more excellent and creative videos, many of them…
Welcome back, readers. First off, this document collates information + avenues of support in the wake of ongoing protests against continued police brutality and murder of Black and brown people, this time in response to the murder of Daunte Wright. Check it…
Download “Keywords in Play” is an interview series about game research supported by Critical Distance and the Digital Games Research Association. Víctor Navarro-Remesal is a media scholar specialized in games. He teaches History of Videogames and Interactive Narrative at Tecnocampus, Universitat Pompeu…
Welcome back, readers. First things first, if you haven’t already checked it out, this resource is here if you would like to find out more about how to support Asian-American communities near you in a time when anti-Asian violence is on the…
Welcome back, readers. You may have noticed I tend to repeat plugs for the same causes in our intros for several weeks after they cease to become topical. Yes, yes I do. Anyways, here’s an extensive and detailed resource if you would…
Welcome back, readers. First things first, I will once again link this extensive and detailed resource if you would like to find out more about how to support Asian-American communities near you. That’s it for updates this week! Hope you enjoy this…
Welcome back, readers. No speech this week. Here’s an extensive and detailed resource if you’re looking for a way to support Asian-American communities near you. I do have a couple of updates around the site to highlight. Connor’s latest video roundup is…
Welcome again, readers. On this edge of the world we’re entering the last warm days before torpor. My houseplant collection seems to be growing at an alarming rate, beyond my input or intention. Also, there were many fine video essays to watch…
Download “Keywords in Play” is an interview series about game research supported by Critical Distance and the Digital Games Research Association. C. Thi Nguyen is a former food writer, now a philosophy professor at University of Utah. He writes about trust, art,…
Welcome back, readers. To start, our usual PSA: police brutality is not new. Its victims are overwhelmingly Black and brown and reporting on the occurances is rarely widely circulated. If you’re pissed off this weekend (and rightfully so), remember that this is…