Welcome back, pals! This time around I've got an essay that I wrote earlier this year that was the basis for a presentation I gave at a conf

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The Collected Essays of Davy R. Howard

The Collected Essays of Davy R. Howard

An imprecision platformer built for speedrunning

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Hey Pals! What we have here is a review of Run and Jump: The Meaning of the 2D Platformer by Peter McDonald that I wrote in 2024. This was s

Two perennial topics in both game studies and ludomusicology are those of immersion and nonlinearity. These are also topics I have written a

Two perennial topics in both game studies and ludomusicology are those of immersion and nonlinearity. These are also topics I have written a

Two perennial topics in both game studies and ludomusicology are those of immersion and nonlinearity. These are also topics I have written a

💬 0  🔁 0  ❤️ 0 · Slugbaiting · I just read Robin Zingarelli's recent Game Studies article on non-binary character representation in games. I think it's a good article but it falls into a line of ar…

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Ever feel like you’re trapped in a machine, and you can’t see your way out of it? There seems to be a perennial genre of social media post—I

Ever feel like you’re trapped in a machine, and you can’t see your way out of it? There seems to be a perennial genre of social media post—I

Ever feel like you’re trapped in a machine, and you can’t see your way out of it? There seems to be a perennial genre of social media post—I

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Mario in Pre-Millennium Academia

Mario in Pre-Millennium Academia

Mario in Pre-Millennium Academia

Mario in Pre-Millennium Academia