Category Archives: Music Month

Music month: Katamari, forever

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

There are a few games I am terrified to write about, but none are as persistent as Majora’s Mask and the Katamari series. This is in large part due to my relationship with the games: I am much too involved … Continue reading →

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Music month: Audiosurf

Posted on November 18, 2012 by

When reading music and video game criticism, you’ll often come across the word “space.” For music, space is what exudes from the new Bats for Lashes album; it is the standard operating procedure of artists like Pantha du Prince. Space … Continue reading →

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Music month/textual intercourse: the originality of licensed music

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

There are some who view video games as existing in a vacuum. To them, escapism is the highest function of entertainment–free from worrisome dialogues about art, ontology, and the consequences of their onscreen actions, they perceive their hobby as beyond … Continue reading →

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