

CEDEC 2014 Recap
CEDEC 2014 (Computer Entertainment Developers Conference) took place in Yokohama, Japan from September 2st~4th, and as always, more than...


Submitting for GDC 2015
Two noteworthy things: 1) Submitted an upgraded Mythology in and of Games talk proposal to the GDC 2015 Advocacy track. Let's rock. 2)...
Video Game Studies IndieGoGo Week #1
We had a HUGE first week on our indiegogo campaign for Video Game Studies! Thanks to everyone who has been sharing the link, and...


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...
Grad Students and Robots
Recently, our lab received an iPresence remote telepresence robot to help out with class. Of course, we needed to learn how to use it...
My first game
"Technically, my first game" This is a video of the very last thing I made in the online metaverse of Second Life. It's an...


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...


Announcing Video Game Studies on IndieGoGo
Big news today: Announcing my first ever crowdfunding project on indiegogo! I humbly ask my friends to please share this campaign link...