A villain unto a villain: 1000x Resist and repeating historyI’ve never seen a video game make an honest attempt at encompassing a whole life in the way 1000xResist does. One of the earliest pieces of…Dec 29, 2024Dec 29, 2024
My networking successes and failures post-GamescomIf you’ve read my previous post on GDC, you may have noticed I never wrote a part 2 on my personal feelings regarding the event. Honestly…Aug 28, 2024Aug 28, 2024
Malindy’s Big GDC 2024 Blog Part I: A GuideAs I previously threatened, this is part one of a two-part blog post about my time at GDC 2024. While both are ultimately meant for me to…Apr 2, 2024Apr 2, 2024
Malindy’s GOTY List 2023This is likely the only GOTY list you’ll read that doesn’t have Baldur’s Gate on it. I just want to put that out there. I haven’t played…Jan 1, 2024Jan 1, 2024
The good critics are tired.Critical Distance, a blog that has been compiling video game criticism for over a decade now, has the slogan “where’s all the good writing…Nov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2023
I’m a giant in this houseHome feels different, now. This flat that I’ve dragged my suitcase to, three stories of stairs one stair at a time, this is mine, has been…Apr 25, 2023Apr 25, 2023
I love visual novels, here’s another blog about whyI have work on today, so sitting here blogging isn’t strictly speaking ideal, but I’ve been having a truly horrific time and suddenly there…Feb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023
Belonging in the gaming industry: A look back on Develop ‘22Recently, I became aware of this post, originally a LinkedIn blog, by coach, producer, and professional disruptor Mikayla Sinead. In it…Jan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023
Malindy’s GOTY List 2022Let’s be honest, 2022 hasn’t been a great year for me. It also hasn’t been a bad year, not by any stretch of the imagination. I’ve done…Dec 30, 2022Dec 30, 2022
Game Industry Fashion, Style and Drip, I guessNormally it really takes a while for discourse to annoy me enough that I can’t just tweet something and forget about it, but…Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022