Dead media in the stacks
After over two years of wading through the circles of purgatory (as an aside, Purgatorio is definitely my favorite installment of the Divine Comedy), an article that I worked on […]
from the marble index
After over two years of wading through the circles of purgatory (as an aside, Purgatorio is definitely my favorite installment of the Divine Comedy), an article that I worked on […]
In my last post, I shared some pilot research that I recently published on issues and challenges that academic libraries are facing in developing digital game collections. I alluded that […]
In a couple previous posts, I’ve talked about how libraries continue to circulate electronic literature on floppy disks, CD-ROMs, and other physical media. There are challenges to this — hardware […]
I played Noblesse Oblige by Harris Powell-Smith a while back. It’s a really cool game in the Crème de la Crème universe, which I’ve written about before — I’m a […]
I recently played A Crown of Sorcery and Steel by Josh Labelle, a Choice of Games title that follows up on Labelle’s excellent 2020 game Tavern Crawler. Both games are […]
I read a lot of comics this past year….a few hundred issues for a quick estimate. I started getting back into comics in the summer and fall of 2021, during […]
I started my read-through of the Eastgate back catalog with We Descend: Archives Pertaining to Egderus Scriptor, Volume 1 by Bill Bly, originally released in 1997 on floppy disk for […]
I’m excited to share a new project that I’ve been laying the groundwork for: I’m planning to read all works published by Eastgate Systems and write about each one on […]
Earlier this summer, I finished Mask of the Plague Doctor, a multiple-choice narrative game by Peter Parrish, published by Choice of Games. The game world is enthralling — a sort […]
As I mentioned in a previous post, I’m currently researching how libraries have collected and circulated literary software titles published by Eastgate. I’m still sorting through the results of the […]