June 2nd
byWhat a week. I’d make a joke about secretly being cast as the Twelfth Doctor, but I imagine that would get me angry letters in my inbox. Let’s stick to what we know, shall we? And what we know is the very…
May 26th
byA short and sweet week for fans of excellent writing on games and culture. Let’s not waste time! It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! AH, MEMORIES On Kambyero, Joseph Berida takes us through a retrospective on idiosyncratic JRPG outlier Vagrant Story. On…
May 19th
byWelcome to another exciting Sunday filled with the best and brightest of videogames journalism, criticism and commentary! We’re a little late, so let’s not dally a second more. It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! HOW WE PLAY John Brindle, the most British…
May 2013 – ‘One With Nature’
byThere’s a slight change to the format for Blogs of the Round Table: this month, we’ll be extending the submission process over May and June as I’ll be on holiday in June. Somewhat appropriately since I’ll be sunning it up in the…
May 12th
byHelloooo, Critical Distance readers! Are you excited? I’m so excited! And I just can’t hide it! It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! FORGET IT, JAKE, IT’S THE GAME INDUSTRY Doing our part to keep this one alive, here’s John Walker’s piece from…
May 5th
byKris Ligman is off camping the spawn point, so This Week in Videogame Blogging is being brought to you by me, Cameron Kunzelman. Let’s get to it. All Star Party Zone Top billing this week goes to Darius Kazemi’s essay titled “Fuck…
April 2013 Roundup
byEvery month, I read the old BoRT roundup before I write the new one – partly to use the same template, partly so I don’t use the same jokes. Last month I wrote about Easter eggs, but I am still eating those…
April 28th
byHallo und willkommen! Uh, I mean, hello and welcome to Critical Distance, where anybody remotely competent is apparently off doing something else. So Kommandantin Ligman has entrusted me, humble foreign correspondent, with today’s installment of This Week in Videogame Blogging. At least,…
Welcome to the new Critical Distance!
byAfter four years, it seemed time to give the ol’ baby a fresh coat of paint. We’re still tweaking things here or there, but we hope you like the new theme! One thing of note: our contact form is still out of…
April 21st
byHungry for some tasty Sunday reading? Look no further. It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging, the web’s best source for prime cuts of games criticism, analysis and commentary! INFINITE BIOSHOCKS Set an afternoon aside for this one. Tim Rogers has finally finished…