Hannah BaroneRadical Game BrainstormA successful radical and persuasive game forces the player to consider new ideas and concepts they wouldn’t have been faced with head-on. I…Apr 5, 20231Apr 5, 20231
Hannah BaroneThe Art of Critical PlayLife is short. It’s important to spend the time we have enriching our lives and learning what it means to have life, by playing video…Mar 29, 2023Mar 29, 2023
Hannah BaroneVideo Games as a Commentary PlatformI spent a while looking over all of the different games listed on gamesforchange.org and eventually came across a familiar face. Any early…Mar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023
Hannah BaroneThe Jester’s True DomainWhile searching for glitches with a more involved player experience, I came across a glitch in the Milky Way Wishes minigame of Kirby Super…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Hannah BaroneBackwards Long JumpGlitches — the game industry’s nightmare and a speedrunner’s dream. Simply put, glitches are just faults in a game's code, or as Menkman…Feb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023
Hannah BaroneSuper Mario CloudsWhen searching for artist-made game mods, a prominent member of the community I kept coming across was Cory Arcangel. After going through…Feb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023
Hannah BaroneThe Modding Domain of Super Smash Bros. UltimateGame modifications, or game mods, are a substantial part of the gaming community. It is the one medium where at home “artist-hackers” work…Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
Hannah BaroneA History of Nintendo’s Game EnginesWhile many video games are produced using industry-standard game engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine, some companies including Nintendo…Jan 25, 2023Jan 25, 2023
Hannah BaroneTechnicities of Super Mario GalaxyAs we are all familiar, Super Mario Galaxy is a Nintendo video game made for their Wii system in the early 2000s. This game was for many…Jan 18, 2023Jan 18, 2023