So I just finished reading Alexander R. Galloway‘s book Gaming: Essays on Algorithmic Culture. When it comes to game studies, I often consider myself a little late to the game (pardon the pun), but I’m learning as fast as I can and my involvement in various projects, as well as my interest in discussing games in my Read More
After a two-week hiatus from research, reading, emails, and blogging, I am now attempting to settle back into a routine. During this time, books I had ordered arrived, and are now ready to be placed on my temporary desk in the woods and studied. For the next three weeks, I will be working from the Read More
Team-based research isn’t always about deliverables and weekly meetings. Sometimes it’s about experiencing something together for the first time, communicating sensation and thought process as it happens. This week, Will Robinson and I sat down to play The Last of Us, the new survival-horror action-adventure games from the same studio that made the Uncharted series. The Read More