Monthly Archives: February 2013

Culture Ramp is Gone

Posted on 02/28/2013 by

Back in November, I wrote a series called “Press Publish.” While I didn’t trumpet it as such, one intention behind its four parts was to clarify the problems that stand in the way of a more constructive, equitable, and robust … Continue reading →

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Josephine Saxton on science fiction

Posted on 02/27/2013 by

What I would really like is for readers to read my work, not only SF fans, who have, like rubber fetishists and gourmets, Special Tastes, and often cannot enjoy anything outside their label. Let me put in a plea, not … Continue reading →

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You Buy It I Write It: The Polynomial

Posted on 02/26/2013 by

Is there a game you think I should write about? If you buy it for me on Steam, I will write about it. Check out the information here. There was a flurry of activity when I announced that I would … Continue reading →

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Interviews with Steven Shaviro and Anthony Paul Smith

Posted on 02/25/2013 by

So two people I think do great work have had interviews come out in the past little while and I wanted to provide some links. First, Steven Shaviro was interviewed at Figure/Ground (which is the place for rad interviews these days, … Continue reading →

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On Anne and Beanie

Posted on 02/22/2013 by

This is a quick bit to match a quick game. Anne and Beanie is a short adventure-ish game (and by short, I mean the credits sequence might be longer than the game). It was made by a team of people … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Talking About Video Games in a Group

Posted on 02/21/2013 by

So a couple weeks ago Maddy Myers and I said that we would make a Google Group where  video game writers could get together and talk about the craft of video game writing. Why do people write like they do? … Continue reading →

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Alan, Wake Up

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You Buy It I Write It: Fortix

Posted on 02/19/2013 by

This is part of my policy of playing anything someone purchases for me. You can read more about that here. Fortix is a game about capturing territory. If you want to split hairs, it is a game that is all … Continue reading →

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Return To Skyrim: Dragons, Thieves, Chitin, Magic, and Ugly Hats

Posted on 02/18/2013 by
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New Policy: If You Buy It, I Will Play It and Write About It

Posted on 02/17/2013 by

I tweeted this earlier today: I'm going to institute a new policy called "if you buy it for me on Steam, I will play it and write about it, no matter how terrible it is"— Cameron Kunzelman (@ckunzelman) February 17, … Continue reading →

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