Author Archives: Nick Keirle

The Games of 2012: Dys4ia

Anna Anthropy’s 2012 book Rise of the Videogame Zinesters was eye-opening, both as a criticism of certain aspects of games culture, and as a herald of very real, very important change . This change that Anthropy refers to is one of representation … Continue reading

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Amanda Lange’s ‘On Games as A Confessional’

This piece by games blogger and developer Amanda Lange raises an interesting point that I’ve never really thought about before: “If one’s work is not personal, then the work is expected to be excellent. But work that is very personal, … Continue reading

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Sorted, Mate: Pick-up Line Advice from an Expert

“Sorted, Mate” is a new series of articles designed to give you valuable advice about everything from relationships to shouting down women on the internet. In this first piece self-professed romance expert Nick “Romance Expert” Keirle leads you through the … Continue reading

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