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Monthly Archives: July 2015

AIP/TLF Borderlands 2: Of Parts and Pizza (Part Eight)

28 Jul

Yet another post in my As-I-Play Borderlands 2 series is live over on TLF. In only vaguely related news, I need more short games to play… Everything on the docket from here out is pretty massive, and I have so … Read More »

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TLF: You Can Call Me Flower if You Want To

20 Jul

Many years ago, thatgamecompany released a game called Flower, in which the player plays… a flower. Their first game, FlOw, was available free on the web (and still is, here), although when they were picked up by PlayStation, they added … Read More »

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Game Criticism, Games as Art, TLF, Videogames

Insert Quarter Here: Materialist Schilling and Pop Culture Writing

8 Jul

This post is going to address the question of ethics in games writing. Really address it, though, not sealion my way around true problems by waving flags or pointing fingers. This is a problem that isn’t specific to games journalism, … Read More »

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The Future of Games (Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday recap)

1 Jul

Last year, I was lucky enough to be a call-in guest on the Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU out of DC, talking about diversity in games. Yesterday, I got to do it again, but since it’s summer, I was able … Read More »

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