This Week in Videogame Blogging

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June 2nd

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What 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

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A 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

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Welcome 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 12th

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Helloooo, 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

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Kris 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…

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April 28th

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Hallo 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,…

April 21st

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Hungry 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…

April 14th

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It’s time to pay our dues. Pull up a chair, dig out last year’s receipts, and bust out the reading glasses. It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! SHOOTY McGUNPANTS At Unwinnable, Brendan Keogh sits down with the Konrad to his Walker and…

April 7th

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Oh my glob, you guys. This is only going to be, like, the biggest This Week in Videogame Blogging ever. Aren’t you so totally floored? BIOSHOCK INFINITE (General content warning: most of these involve some manner of spoilers.) This game came out…

March 31st…????

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It happens sometimes. With Mattie Brice, Katie Williams and yours truly all tied up at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, and with Eric Swain busy working on those podcasts, things just fall through the cracks. In honor of Critical Distance’s…