January 16th
byAshelia writing for her new tumblr muses on why she works in the game industry, and about why games leave such an important mark on the player: It’s about the experience, not the game. Your favorite game may not be mine, but…
January 9th
byTime to play catch-up. Since Christmas there’s been no shortage of worthwhile reading so let’s take a walk around the blogosphere and see some of what’s worth your time. Jorge Albor at the Experience Points blog returns his critical eyes to Civilization…
This Year In Video Game Blogging 2010
by2010 has been one hell of a productive year for game criticism and writing. In our first full year of the TWIVGB feature, Ian and Eric decided to look through them all and cull from the 995 links the greatest written, most…
Episode 6 – 2010 in Review
byAnd so comes to pass the resurrection of the Critical Distance Confab podcast. We’ve been away for almost a year and a half. We decided to return in a big way. We gathered our panelists to review the year 2010: the biggest…
December 26th
byIt’s the holiday season, and as such I have a healthy dose of links for us to gorge on! No context for these ones, author and titles only – consider it an end-of-year clearing house post. We’ll be back in January sometime….
December 19th
byI’m writing this week’s TWIVGB in Notepad, a couple days early, on my housemates laptop, as it’s the only one with an internet connection. This can only be only of the last TWIVGB’s for the year. Straight into it! Let’s start with…
December 12th
byAnother week, another This Week In Video Game Blogging, done by yours truly, the master of the shotgun style of aggregation. We begin at Popmatters Moving Pixel’s blog where early in the week Kris Ligman finishes the sites set of posts focusing…
December 5th
byIt’s been a long and exciting year in the world of videogames. With only a few more weeks before 2010 comes to an end, we’re given a good chance to look back at the year behind us and reflect upon the titles…
November 28th
byThis the final week of November sees perhaps the strongest cohort of posts in a long time – great posts, one and all. It’s This Week In Videogame Blogging. From a couple weeks back, Jonathan Stickles at Preparing for the Apocalypse talks…
November 21st
byWith an absolute surfeit of super games writing, collected from the very smallest blog to the largest online newspaper column, it can only be: This Week in Videogame Blogging. First up, Laura Parker for Gamespot AU writes about “the need for new…