Tokyo Game Show 2014 Recap
The Tokyo Game Show 2014 took place at Makuhari-Messe In Chiba, Japan from September 18th~21st. This is technically my fifth TGS since I...
Top Paper Award at Meaningful Play 2014!
I still can't believe it, but I received a Top Paper award from the Meaningful Play 2014 Conference. I'm seriously freaking out. In the...
CEDEC 2014 Recap
CEDEC 2014 (Computer Entertainment Developers Conference) took place in Yokohama, Japan from September 2st~4th, and as always, more than...
Meaningful Play 2014: Accepted!
Paper accepted to Meaningful Play 2014 in Michigan! Just got back from Replaying Japan 2014 in Canada and jet lagging, but very happy to...
Replaying Japan 2014 Recap
The Replaying Japan 2014: 2nd International Conference on Japan Game Studies took place at the University of Alberta, Edmonton from...
Adventures in transit
Made it to my hotel in Edmonton alright. Some things that have happened so far: -the girl sitting next to me on my first flight from...
Heading to Canada for Replaying Japan
Heading to Canada tomorrow for the Replaying Japan 2014 conference to present my paper on Metal Gear Solid. I'll feel much more at ease...
VIDEO: The Mythology in and of Games
On the day I die, this will definitely be one of the things I remember. This, April 13th 2014, was one of the very best days of my life....
PAX East 2014 Recap
I will never forget PAX East 2014 for as long as I live. With Thomas May III and Jon Padua by my side, we set out to give as kick-ass of...
Gearing up for PAX East 2014
Gearing up for PAX East 2014 with Jonathan Padua and Thomas May III. Final slide presentation amendments and mostly mental psyching. Then...