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January 8, 2009 - Shenanigans

Crayon Physics Deluxe releases on the exact same day that my Tablet PC breaks. Excellent.

A familiar debate about empathy in videogames Peter Suderman, a film and culture writer I quite like, had a short post yesterday at The American Scene of the familiar "videogames can't really evoke emotion" type. I doubt I can […]
Loved (2010) The hostile guide has become a common trope in art and indie games (not to mention some bigger games like Portal). Designers can't get enough of having a disembodied voice berate you and […]
Signifier (2009) Interaction in games can be roughly divided into two major parts: the actions that can be performed and the control scheme used to trigger those actions. Intuitively, we often consider […]