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February 28th

…man trope to reclaim a character with complex motivations.

Creativity

What can be learned from mistakes in game design? This week the BBC published an interview with a former developer who survived one of the most infamous mistakes in games history, and Tom Francis examined how XCOM’s mistakes could be repaired.

  • The man who made ‘the worst video game in history’ | BBC News The rather sad story of how the Atari ET game was made and what happened next for its creator.

“I’m not sure exactly what I was full of…

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February 27th

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Rock Paper Shotgun continues its ongoing battle with Fox News over a piece that contends that Bulletstorm will lead to a rise in rapes, when Fox News fires back at Rock, Paper Shotgun, calling their attempts “so-called journalism.” Then Jerry Weichman, the one person other than the Fox News reporter that RPS hadn’t been able to reach, contacted them to clarify his position regarding his quote.

Scott Juster talks in PopMatters about his frustration with the recent multiplayer Nintendo platforms and the intent of their designers. Here are a few more thoughts from Scott on his…

Episode 49 – Heavy Eyed

…Zealand and his steady improvement at what he finds the toughest part of making a video, the writing.

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  • This Year In Videogame Blogging: 2017

    …of surprise and condescension that frames the mainstream success and attention that visual novels have gained.

    Tacoma

    • Even in the Fancy Utopia of ‘Tacoma,’ Labor Politics are Still Hell | Waypoint – Dante Douglas Dante Douglas argues that the future of Tacoma has become almost feudalistic, and writes about the game’s explorations of labor versus capital.
    • Tacoma Is Immersive Theater for Completionists | Outermode – Oliver Fox Oliver Fox frames Tacoma through the lens of theater productions like Sleep No More, and examines what the virtual version affords its audience.

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    Elizabeth LaPensée, Ph.D | Critical Distance: Keywords in Play, Episode 1

    …interview that they had never actually played the games. So their argumentation was undone, but that was only thanks to the fact that there were people who knew about games who were able to come forward and became sort this like media fighting media. Ah, you had Fox News saying “this trains eco-terrorists”. And that went out across national news and then that bigger story broke into smaller stories which hit all of the state television news shows, right.

    Darshana: Sure

    Elizabeth: And so there was just sort of this smattering that happened. And then you had the…

    January 30th

    It’s that time of the week again, which means that I’d better get in quick and rustle up another list of the week’s best writing, blogging and criticism of videogames.

    One of the more interesting pieces I read this week was Paul Mason at the BBC’s Idle Scrawl blog (courtesy RPS’ Sunday Papers) who finds strategy videogame Heats of Iron III provides a refutation of revisionist scenarios surrounding the outbreak and direction of World War II.

    While we’re visiting the big news outlets, The Atlantic has a piece by Alexis Madrigal on ‘The Geopolitics of Where in

    Esther Wright | Keywords in Play, Episode 18

    …games.

    Bettina: You mentioned Newswire, can you tell us a bit more about what that exactly is? So for those of us that are not familiar with Rockstar, and they’re kind of branding and marketing.

    Esther: Yeah, so the Newswire itself is a specific section of the Rockstar’s official website, it’s kind of a direct company to fan site of communication so it’s where they will post kind of managed updates so that’s usually related to kind of new game releases or Rockstar specific and more game-specific news. It’s where a lot of kind of discourse around interaction…

    May 25th

    …law StGB §86 and isn’t an isolated incident).

    On the brighter side of cultural representation, The Financial Post have an interview with Upper One Games, the first U.S.-based indigenous videogame company, where they discuss the development of Never Alone, a game with an Iñupiat protagonist and her arctic fox companion. (As an aside, is it possible to watch this trailer without wanting a pet arctic fox?)

    Stories

    Simon Parkin writes for the Guardian about 1000 Days of Syria, a free online game by an American journalist who covered the conflict in Syria.