July 19th
…cover these next two pieces is to link to LB Jeffries meta-editorialising about a few pieces from elsewhere. Looking at the ‘Games for Girls‘ piece at Wired, which examines what these games are purportedly teaching girls and whether they could actually be worse (or just more insidious) than the GTA et al.’s, as well as Tom Chick’s response which includes his perspective as the father of a young girl. Jeffries sums up both quite nicely.
Jim Rossignol at Rock Paper Shotgun wrote about Open World Games this week, talking about what works and what doesn’t in games like STALKER,…