A fucking liveblog about fucking Microsoft and their fucking new Xbox

How do I hate you? Let me list the ways.

More Marx21 wittering, this time in print form as well as tiny electric imps living in wires.

Part three of my Mythos cycle brings it all crashing down.

Part two of my Cthulthu Mythos dabbling takes a darker turn.

Wherein I excercise my critical faculties.

Spec Ops: The Line considered as an ideological intervention in the struggle for gaming’s soul. First published in Marx21.

Hey, work in the games industry in Scotland? How about a study games-related subject? According to DC Research, operating under the auspices of Creative Scotland and Scottish Enterprise, you probably don’t exist, and if you do, your work certainly isn’t worth anything.

Politics in games — a crude caricature, or a reflection of the dire state of the world around us? Paul Walker shares his thoughts.

Just downloaded the Xbox Live app for Android, and there were a few annoying things about...

Plot and structure is a key way that I relate to games, and if I’m being constantly let down in that area, I’m not going to let my expectations shrivel up and drop off. I’m going to keep shouting about it. We get the games that we deserve, and I think we deserve better.