Experiments in Criticism

Reviews and other essays on Actual Play performances, games, and media cultures past, present, and future.

Shut Up and Sit Down, "Amazing Star Wars Adventures" (2014)

It may feel counter-intuitive to start a series of Actual Play reviews with a collective best known for reviewing board games, but it's...

Jan 31, 20248 min read

Welcome to the start of a modest experiment, where I review Actual Plays -- podcasts, livestreams, videos, television shows, and live...

Jan 29, 20247 min read