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Month: July 2013

Games, Tired Clichés, Class and Love of the Form

July 30, 2013 by Alexander Young

I’m really not one for confessionals. The detached, passive, “academic” voice that I tend to use when I write is a result of, in part, years of schooling, but mainly the result of a fear of being exposed. It’s a great deal easier to reconcile one’s opinions with an imaginary narrator than with oneself, particularly … [Read more…]

Posted in: Musings Tagged: class, video games

Killer is Dead: Suda dead on arrival?

July 27, 2013 by Alexander Young

I feel, as someone unfortunate enough to suffer from the affliction of the XY genotype, that I must state that at the outset and as explicitly as possible that I do not own a fedora: I’m a card-carrying feminist with the academic qualifications to back that claim up, or at least the ability to pay … [Read more…]

Posted in: Musings Tagged: japan, sexism, suda51

OUYA, Emulation and Coporate Ethics

July 3, 2013 by Alexander Young

The financially-flailing GAME has caused some consternation with the way in which it has decided to promote the new Android microconsole OUYA. Certain elements within the UK games enthusiast community have pointed to this being tantamount to encouragement to encouraging piracy of games, particularly through its billing of the SuperGnes emulator as an example of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Musings Tagged: emulation, ethics, game, ouya

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