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Kestrell ([personal profile] kestrell) wrote2023-12-22 12:41 pm

Article: The Personal, Political Art of Board-Game Design

Kes: Fascinating article, and the featured designer is a queer autistic woman. Check out the game she is developing to explore queerness using Godzilla-type characters and other Kaiju. (I'm going to be investigating gothic elements in newer games[yes, I know that there are about a gazillion Lovecraft games out there, but I'm going to try to find some things outside of Lovecraft games]).

What can board games say that other art forms can’t?
By Matthew Hutson

December 21, 2023

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/the-personal-political-art-of-board-game-design#main-content
jesse_the_k: Elderly smiling white woman captioned "When I was your age I had to walk ten miles in the snow to get stoned & have sex" (old fogey)

[personal profile] jesse_the_k 2023-12-23 09:33 pm (UTC)(link)

The New Yorker talks about video games — proof we’re in the 21st century.