This Week in Videogame Blogging

August 1st

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Welcome back readers. The situation is looking a little dire this week in games press, with news of sites going dark and layoffs. This sucks. There are good tidings in independent and middle-state spaces, however, with new issues from both No Escape…

July 24th

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Welcome back readers. This week is a shorter one, and as has become my quasi-custom in such cases, I’ve eschewed grouping the selections into categories in favour of trying to weave a larger thematic arc through all of them. But before I…

July 17th

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Welcome back readers. One item of news from around the site this week: there’s a new episode of Keywords in Play! The Keywords team will be taking a short break in August before returning later in the year. This Week in Videogame…

July 10th

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Welcome back readers. We’re running a wee issue this week, a portable one even, so we will once again dispense with the usual format and get right to the good stuff. This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most…

July 3rd

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Welcome back readers. You’ve got just a few days left to pick up the Queer Games Bundle 2022! This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past seven days. Pride Year-Round Eurogamer…

June 27th

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Welcome back readers. Abortion should be safe, legal, and accessible everywhere, no reasons, no qualifiers. That’s it! Anyways. This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past seven days. Yeah We’re Still…

June 19th

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Welcome back readers. It’s our biggest issue in a hearty while, and on top of that, we’ve got new Keywords for you! Our guest this episode is Gregory Whistance-Smith, and the topic is meaning-making in videogame spaces! This Week in Videogame Blogging…

June 13th

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Welcome back readers. Thanks for your patience while I took an extra day with this week’s issue to make sure I was happy with it. A weird spectral echo of E3 is still going on this past week, and if you’ve been…

June 5th

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Welcome back readers. I’d like to echo more than a few sites in my critical orbit by dropping a quick plug before we proceed for the Queer Games Bundle on Itch, which you have a whole month to pick up. If recent…

May 29th

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Welcome back readers. We’ve got a compact and varied issue of the good stuff ready to go for you–please enjoy! This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past seven days. Critical…