I’ve heard of QWOP before. I used watch 8th graders huddle at library computers, striving for high scores before school teachers caught them. I also watched PAX press struggle with GIRP among their own laughs and the teases of co-workers....

Guess what I'm writing about ~ I'm happy I get to talk about CLOP. I want to show that even a "dumb" or "jokey" game can still have interesting, insightful things to say. It's pretty much finished, and should be up soon after some tweaks...

I sat on a sofa, watching casuals with friends and eating my sandwich at a Montreal fighting game venue, when I noticed someone walk towards our console with an early copy of Persona 4: Arena. Blazblue fans were ecstatic. Newcomers were ask...

Happy Sunday! There won't be an analysis this week. I've been working on some important ideas and concepts, twisting and sculpting them, and trying pack them into rock hard theory. If these ideas work out the way I want them to, I may be a...

If there was ever a class on interpreting games and understanding their ideas, The End of Us would be the perfect introductory game. It's distribution of information is straightforward. It's structure of ideas is beautifully organized. I...

So as it turns out, writing an analysis/interpretation of a game is really really hard and takes a lot of time and effort. It’s the master puzzle where the pieces are sub-arguments you have to fit together to make it logical and coherent, ...

I recently played Dis4ia, a flash game developed by Anna Anthropy. It tells the story of a woman who goes through a sex change (specifically hormone replacement therapy), and details the social and personal struggles she goes through and...

This is an analysis for the game "Against The Wall" by Michael P. Consoli. Beware of Spoilers. There's something very dismal about Against The Wall. It's a sense of hopelessness, a dead emptiness in its environment that in truth, isn't...