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Tommy Rousse

Gaming’s Newest Grind

Gaming’s Newest Grind

6 min read Essay
When boundaries were pushed at this year’s Nordic Game Jam, it was in all senses: technological, creative, and personal. Thomas Rousse followed the two-day development of Awkward Tarzan Grinding Game and found its tangle of dongles and vines anything but.
Not New Enough: Brown v. EMA

Not New Enough: Brown v. EMA

11 min read Article
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Brown v. EMA, that videogames should receive the same First Amendment protection as other media, was well received by gamers and the games industry. But the details of the case point to less-encouraging historical precedents and implications for future considerations of