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Hello again readers of game criticism. I’m happy to have you here for another edition of Blogs of the Round Table! It’s another brief one as we look at what some writers had to say about ‘Progress’: What is the typical story of…
With 2015 nestling into our memories the time has come to look forward to a glorious future of development, upward mobility and technical innovation. Soon the troubles of yesteryear will settle into a cautionary tale, one that we tell only as a…
Happy New Year everybody! With 2015 lovingly tucked away let’s round up an ever so short-and-sweet Blogs of the Round Table looking at the theme of ‘Joy’: Are there any joyful memories of unwrapping a favourite new game over the holidays? What moments of…
Another year comes to a close and with it come a pause to celebrate the season appropriate to your hemisphere of the globe. For me, I’m looking forward to some time with loved ones to wax nostalgic for the old days and…
Here I am, a few days later than I’d like to be with the roundup, as usual. Given the theme, I’d ask for your forgiveness, but instead, I’ll ask that you indulge me in a brief aside: I picked the theme of…
Hello, friends! The end of October was full of super Critical Distance material and big announcements! So busy was the end of October in fact, we decided it was prudent to release the new Blogs of the Round Table theme a little later than…
Hello once again and happy fall. Today I’ve got a short and sweet Blogs of the Round Table to share with you. Today I’ll be going over what you all thought about ‘Leadership’: How do videogames conceptualize leadership? Have you ever found yourself…
Readers, I have had quite the week. I’ve just begun marking my first papers as a freshly minted grad student and let me tell you it’s a little odd to find myself accepting emails and appointments from lost students in need of…
Maybe it’s just me, but I love that I get to post the roundup about ‘Maps’ on the first day of October. There’s just something about October that makes me want to go on a treasure hunt, go for a long drive…
The ante has been upped, my friends. Last month’s participation here at Blogs of the Roundtable was amazing. There were so many great pieces to read about “Nostalgia.” I was both elated by the response, and to be honest, also a little…