Jenn Frank
I've Been Playing 'Snood' for 14 Years, and It Won't Stop Insulting Me
All we ever do is chisel away until finally our screen is cleared.
In a Field of '90s Barbieland Wreckage, Chop Suey Got Gaming for Girls Totally Right
Developed in 1994 and published the following year, Chop Suey was a cunning piece of multimedia edutainment, suited just as well to grown-ups -- smirking hipsters and punk rockers, probably -- as it was to the prescribed "girls 7 to 12" crowd...
Adventures in Shit Games: 'Cho Aniki: Bakuretsu Rantou Hen'
Earlier this month, New York University’s Game Center presented Bad is Beautiful, a playable exhibit of some of video games’ most brilliantly aberrant atrocities. At least one game was missing. “This is the crap avant-garde,” the exhibit’s website...