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ROAD TRIP! The posts in this category are about the UK’s gaming expos I’ve visited and the games I’ve discovered there, along with events such as the annual GameBlast streaming marathon.
Over the past few years, representation in video games has been a big subject. We no longer want muscly men saving the world and princesses waiting in castles to be … Continue Reading AdventureX 2019: stereotypes and not being 100%
I had the pleasure of seeing Dave Gilbert speak for the first time at Rezzed in April this year. When asked how he felt about mainstream distribution platforms showing less … Continue Reading AdventureX 2019: changing your mind isn’t giving up
I adore the adventure genre in all its formats. From falling in love with the classic point-and-clicks and playing text games as a child, to finding visual novels and getting … Continue Reading AdventureX 2019: a round-up
Here’s the latest update on our 50-day challenge for GameBlast20, an event starting on Sunday, 05 January 2020 which aims to raise funds and awareness for SpecialEffect. This amazing charity … Continue Reading GameBlast20: game suggestions needed
Playing Until Dawn with the help of those watching was one of the highlights of our 24-hour stream for GameBlast back in February. We decided to schedule another stream for … Continue Reading <em>Until Dawn</em>: community choice stream
So many people want to be creators. Whether that involves publishing regular videos on YouTube, hosting daily streams on Twitch or even making the next ‘indie darling’ video game, a … Continue Reading EGX 2019: the trouble with creators
One of my highlights at EGX in 2017 was Falling Sky. Under development by Jonathan Nielssen and a small team, this narrative title was the result of eight months’ hard … Continue Reading EGX 2019: <em>SNOW</em>
