May 24th
byWelcome back readers. Thanks for your patience when it takes me some extra time to get these longer editions out. Did I plug the Patreon yet? Ah, there we go. That’s the best way to keep our project documenting and organizing critical…
This Week in Videogame Blogging
May 17th
byWelcome 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…
May 10th
byWelcome 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…
May 3rd
byWelcome 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…
April 26th
byWelcome 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…
April 19th
byWelcome 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…
April 12th
byWelcome 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…
April 5th
byWelcome 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…
March 29th
byWelcome 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…
March 22nd
byWelcome 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,…