"Where is all the good writing about games?"
Welcome back readers. Please enjoy a mini-issue of sorts this week, with seven new-and-cool highlights. Game Studies published their latest issue just as I was hitting publish here so I may yet have my reading work cut out for me in the…
Welcome back readers. We’ve got a fine selection of reads for you this week, including a number of new names to the site–something I’m always glad to see here. This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical…
Welcome back readers. I’ll keep the preamble short this week, but we did receive one submission put together by the folks at Deep-Hell that I wasn’t quite willing to include on account of my having contributed to it in very small part….
Welcome back readers. This week our featured plug is for the Trans Witches Are Witches bundle on Itch organized by friend-of-the-site Nathalie. 69 independent games, stories, and artworks for 60 US dollars–the price of a AAA game, nice. That’s a lot of…
Welcome back readers. Last week I took some time at the top of the issue to plug our currently-in-progress First Foot Forward jam (which I am technically still plugging this week; you should totally submit). This week I’d like to draw your…
Welcome back readers. There were a lot of layoffs this week in games and culture press, as well as the games and wider tech industries. “Support independent crit”, a drum we beat fairly regularly here, is pretty cold comfort when tens of…
Welcome back readers. We’re back from break, and ready to kick off a new year of outstanding crit with a double-wide issue to catch us up. Hope everyone found some kind of rest over the interregnum. This week’s around-the-site update: our Year-In-Review…
Welcome back readers. We’ve got a few updates from around the site to go through. First, the latest Keywords is up, and this episode’s guest is Florenece Smith-Nicholls. Check it out! Next up, I just want to give a gentle heads-up that…
Welcome back readers. Before we dig into this week’s issue, Friends-of-the-Site No Escape are doing a fundraiser to finance new projects and expansions for 2023. The plural subject isn’t rhetoriacal: they’re expanding the crew! Anyways, while the grim focus is on tech…
Welcome back readers. One bit of site news to catch up on before we dig in: Keywords is back! Get it while it’s hot. This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the…