August 29th
…be fun.
Ashelia at Hellmode received a glowing endorsement from Epic Games’ own Cliff Bleszinski for her piece ‘Videogames are undeniably art’ [dead link, no mirror available]. Her argument is that “…gamers and their attitudes are why video games aren’t perceived as art–even if we’re why they exist in the first place.”
Leigh Alexander tries to catalogue every videogames console she has ever owned, in chronological order (she’s up to part 2). Back when the whole “it’s a new decade!” thing was still new, I briefly considered trying to do this for the previous decade’s worth of videogames…