"Where is all the good writing about games?"
Welcome back readers. There have been some good discussions over the past week about encouraging more longform blogging as a curative to short-form and often-hostile posting-driven discourse. Allow us to offer a contribution to building up some of that much-needed institutional memory…
Welcome back readers. We’ve got fifteen picks for you this week. I’m so relieved that none of the games being written about below has elicited any kind of rancid discourse on social media or anything! On a completely unrelated note, don’t forget…
Welcome back readers. Before I get into the weekly proper, I’ve got a couple important updates from around the site. First, Kaile has put together a special issue of choice picks from Paste Magazine over the years, in light of the recent…
Welcome back, readers. This is a rather impromptu edition of the roundup. It’s not something any of us ever envisioned writing. Indeed, when games media has endured other layoffs and outlet closures we haven’t immediately rushed to memorialize them in this fashion…
Welcome back readers. This time around I’m taking a bit of a breather with a lighter week, but we’ve still got fourteen new-and-cool reads for you to check out. If you liked this technically-on-time-going-by-my-time-zone issue, check out our Patreon! This Week in…
Welcome back readers. Kept you waiting, huh? It’s taken me an extra day to do the work, but we’ve got 23 new-and-interesting picks ready to go this week, so pull up a chair and grab a beverage. While you’re here, I also…
Welcome back readers. I’m starting things off this week with a shout-out to long-time Critical Distance board member and my immediate curatorial predecessor, Zoyander, who is taking a step back from active board member stuff for their health. Zoyander offered incredible mentorship…
Welcome back readers. If you haven’t already seen it, Kaile’s back with a new monthly edition over on the Patreon. Go check it out! And if you want to help us keep this show on the road (i.e. with a small monthly…
Welcome back readers. We’re back to our regular Sunday schedule again with sixteen new-and-cool reads for your consideration. No major around-the-site updates this time around, but as always, your support through our Patreon makes this work possible and sustainable! Let’s dig right…
Welcome back readers. We’re running a day early this week because I have a daylong work commitment at one of my dayjobs this Sunday, so I have to shuffle things around to fit everything in. That means 23 new reads for you,…