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byWelcome back readers. Want to read some cool words about Final Fantasy Tactics? Roguelikes? Not one, but two web sites dedicated to a “Mega Man”? Sure, you could wait till the end of the month like a square, or–and here’s an idea–you…
Welcome back readers. Want to read some cool words about Final Fantasy Tactics? Roguelikes? Not one, but two web sites dedicated to a “Mega Man”? Sure, you could wait till the end of the month like a square, or–and here’s an idea–you…
Welcome back readers. We’re running a shorter issue for this holiday (?) weekend, but don’t forget to submit your picks for our end-of-year review! This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past…
Welcome back readers. There are a couple of updates I’d like to mention this week before we begin. First, the latest episode of Keywords in Play is now live! This episode’s guest is Dr. Brendan Keogh, talking about his new book The…
Welcome back readers. I promise you that I did not pull a Bilbo Baggins this week by deliberately making sure there were precisely 13 selections for our closest issue to Halloween; it really just did happen that way by chance. But now…
Welcome back readers. We’re on Wizard Time (Critical Distance is never late, etc., etc.) this week, but thanks for waiting! This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past seven days. The…
Welcome back readers. The situation is looking a little dire this week in games press, with news of sites going dark and layoffs. This sucks. There are good tidings in independent and middle-state spaces, however, with new issues from both No Escape…
Welcome back readers. One item of news from around the site this week: there’s a new episode of Keywords in Play! The Keywords team will be taking a short break in August before returning later in the year. This Week in Videogame…
Welcome back readers. Abortion should be safe, legal, and accessible everywhere, no reasons, no qualifiers. That’s it! Anyways. This Week in Videogame Blogging is a roundup highlighting the most important critical writing on games from the past seven days. Yeah We’re Still…
Welcome back, readers. I’m tired. There’s a point to that remark. Which is to say: I don’t know how these writers do it, week-to-week, article-to-article. Seriously! Even so, I’m grateful for it, because it keeps our own work fulfilling, no matter how…
Welcome back, readers, and welcome to 2022. If you haven’t seen it already, Kris and Zoyander beat me to the punch this week with their outstandingly jam-packed and tenderly-articulated year-in-review. Dedicated readers may discover that one article from this week’s selections also…