Following is the talk I gave at an event in Ljubljana, that was meant to be an introduction into the space of altgames, artgames, arthouse games (the definition is constantly changing, so I include the most popular terms).
having trouble just leaving the old job behind instead of wanting to change their course still. true it's "not my dumpster, not my fire". but their dumpster is burning in the air we all breathe, and the fuel isn't just trash but the internet I used to love.
The last couple months leading up to A MAZE have been difficult. The Oblivion remaster launched. Since I am so unfortunately linked to it after coming forward about the composer, it caused another long wave of harassment.
what does this even mean? what is Glitch aside from user profiles and app hosting? “Important changes are coming to Glitch” makes it sound as if it’ll continue on in some way, but the actual announcement reads like “we’re shutting down”.
I have co-hosted a lot of online events as part of the IndieWeb, the 32-Bit Cafe, and other communities. A few months ago, I reflected on how events don’t happen without organisers. Organisers put in the time to make events happen – they do all the coordination and prep work, …
