April 15th
byAchoo! It’s too cold for my liking over here. Let’s warm up by the fire with a nice fresh supply of game criticism, theory and commentary. It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! The man I usurped to get this gig, Ben Abraham,…
This Week in Videogame Blogging
April 8th
byThe reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. Welcome to another fantastic week of gaming commentary, criticism and insights! It’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! We kick things off with an essay from Shay Pierce, the lone Omgpop employee holdout who…
April 1st
byToday we look at the oeuvre of one of game blogging’s greatest. He’s a feather in Kotaku’s snappy stetson, a man of nuance, complexity, and charisma. When he posts, the blogging world stops, and not just because his publishing block is at…
March 25th
byI’m all out of clever schticks this week, so let’s just get right to it. It’s time for the best and brightest of videogame commentary and criticism, This Week in Videogame Blogging! We start off by checking in with our friend Sebastian…
March 18th
byGuess who’s back! Back again. That’s right, Ben is back and in charge of this week’s entry in the neverending story that is This Week In Videogame Blogging. Okay so, here’s the skinny. My week was eaten up first by jet-lag, then…
March 11th
byIn 2012, the greatest game developers and journalists in recent memory assembled in San Francisco for the Game Developers Conference. Meanwhile, those unfortunate few who did not attend explored the web, discovering the remains of an ancient spacefaring civilization known only as…
March 4th
byTwas the night before GDC, and all through the net, not a blogger was stirring, not even Patrick Klepek… (Well, not really.) Welcome, welcome to This Week in Videogame Blogging! As things are beginning to kick off in San Francisco, your friendly…
February 26th
byWe’ve been holding out for a hero, and we’re not gonna take it anymore. It’s time for This Week in Videogame Blogging! Love is a battlefield, and we keep paying for map packs. Paul Tassi, writing for Forbes says we create our…
February 19th
byThe time has come, ladies and ladykins, for you to blog for your life! It’s RuPaul’s This Week in Videogame Blogging! We start off the week with a soft focus lens on the past, when the men were men and the games…
February 12th
byWhoa, but that’s a lot of words! Our Critical Distance update is full of good stuff today, people, so let’s get right into it. Firstly, The Mary Sue’s Becky Chambers discusses what she dubs the ‘Hey Sweetheart Scenario‘, using Dragon Age as…