Monthly Archives: December 2013

No gaming session December 26 or January 2

We’re skipping the next two weeks because of Christmas and New Year’s; we’ll be back on January 9th with a Symposium on don’t take it personally, babe, it just ain’t your story.

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Gaming Session: Minecraft, December 19, 2013

Because of Christmas, we’re doing Minecraft a week early this month. The usual time and place otherwise: Thursday, December 19th at 9:30pm EST / 6:30pm PST, server is minecraft.bactrian.org, voice chat over Mumble.  

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Gaming Session: Worms, December 12, 2013

We’ll play something on XBLA this week; probably Worms, but who knows, maybe something else will catch our fancy. We’ll meet on Xbox Live at the usual time of 9:30pm EST / 6:30pm PST; send a friends request to “malvasia … Continue reading

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Symposium: Gone Home, Thursday 12/5

Gone Home, rather surprisingly to me, has excited a lot of controversy, largely because of this review by Ian Bogost. It’ll probably work as a jumping off place for discussion in any case. My principal interest in the game is … Continue reading

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