March 30th

GDC may have officially concluded more than a week ago but I, for one, am still in the midst of post-con fatigue. My greatest of thanks to contributors Cameron and Eric for picking things up while I was away in San Francisco….

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March 9th

We’re back. We never exactly went away, but now we’re here, fully, renewed breath in our lungs. It’s time to sound the bells. It’s Sunday afternoon. It’s time for This Week in Videogame Blogging. Dev Tools Critical Distance’s audience can roughly be…

February 16th

Hi. Kris Ligman again. I seem to be taking this whole semi-retirement thing pretty hard, because here I am again. Let’s hit the books and/or bricks and get cracking on a great new roundup of the week’s best in games writing! It’s…

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December 22nd

As the year draws to a close, keep your loved ones close, and your copies of Edge closer. Welcome… to This Week in Videogame Blogging New Horizons On Paste, Stephen Swift offers an interesting analysis of how Ace Attorney 5: Dual Destinies…

December 15th

Hello. Hello. It’s me again. Kris. I know it’s been a while. I assure you, longer than I intended. Rest assured I have read all your kind words, and that despite a less-than-ideal turn of events since Ben’s announcement I am doing…

October 20th

Your games criticism is not impossible… but it is also not very likely. Welcome… to This Week in Videogame Blogging. Holders of the Keys (or: Things Critics Say) First Person Scholar interviews developer/critic/man-about-town Cameron Kunzelman on the many areas of his expertise,…

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October 13th

Oh, hello. Did you miss me? I know I’ve been absent quite a bit lately. I’m not sure what that means. Maybe that more vacations are in order. Well, enough of my old lady rambling. It’s time for This Week in Videogame…

September 22nd

I don’t know what to tell you, readers. It’s been a few weeks now and I’m still playing Saints Row. Apparently some other sandbox game launched, but until I hear whether it features superpowers, I think I’m staying put. Well, almost. First…

September 15th

Hard to believe it’s already mid-September! Schools are back in session, IndieCade is on the horizon, and my cat might actually stop shedding soon (no she won’t). So sit back, curl up with a blanket, and have a nice warm cup of…