Troika really said "Steampunk is when everything is somber, brown-yellow, with music by the most melancholic string quartet in the world" and it remains the best take on steampunk in videogame history.
Had a wonderful day at the annual Canadian Game Studies conference talking about the Psychgeist of Pop Culture!
Pour la première fois dans l'histoire d'Internet, la majorité des requêtes HTML sont le fait de bots et pas d'humains.
"Le #jeuderôle à l'ère de ses mutations: économie, production et usages" - 18-19 juin 2026.
Une journée d'étude publique organisée par le laboratoire Ismée (ex Experice), le FPJS (Fond Patrimonial de #JeuxdeSociété) et la BU Edgard Morin.
jeuderole-fpjs.sciencesconf.org #jdr #gamestudies #rpg
I forgot the magic words #ancientbluesky #archaeogaming #historicalgamestudies #classicalgamestudies #archaeogaming #gamestudies
Bot traffic has surpassed humans on the Internet. The winners in the next infrastructure cycle are the companies building trust rails for machines: agent identity, intent verification, API-native content delivery.
Du succès du vinyle au retour affirmé de la cassette : au-delà de l’effet nostalgie theconversation.com/du-succes-du... cc @veroservat.bsky.social
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Le Pavé numérique
Hamish
So excited to talk about video gaming meditation @cgsaacej.bsky.social today ! This is a unique opportunity to discuss some of my results with some lovely people !
#ethics #gamestudies #philosophy
Game - Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura
Song- Tarant
Year - 2001
Developer-Troika Games
Genre - CRPG
Composer-Ben Houge
Au-delà de l’effet nostalgie, l’engouement pour les vinyles et les cassettes traduit une transformation de notre rapport aux objets, au temps et à la culture.
theconversation.com
OldSchoolVGMs
Society for Cinema and Media Studies
J. J. Aumercier
bricabraque
Official publication day for my long awaited Hades chapter in this edited volume on classical reception (edited by Anastasia Bakogianni and Luis Unceta Gómez) is July 22, but the volume is out and available now! Lots of other great articles in the volume too: www.degruyter.com/document/doi...