Gamers with Glasses
A volunteer-run site dedicated to bridging the gap between academic game studies and popular game criticism.
- Created by Nate Schmidt and Don Everhart
- Located in United States
- April 2022
- Free
Recent posts
August 10, 2026
Doug the duck is in search of a new outer space home. When he crash lands on a planet, he has the good fortune to find new friends, community, and some lighthearted humor. Samantha Trzinski shares her impressions.
August 3, 2026
Robert W. Chambers’ stories from The King in Yellow are often described as Lovecraftian by association - but, as Housemarque demonstrates in Saros, the horror of Chambers’ Carcosa goes deeper than Lovecraft’s cosmic indifference, reaching into the very heart of the desires that make us who we are…
July 21, 2026
How do video game maps invite us to understand space? Samantha Trzinski discusses the evolution of map design from linearity to open-world complexity, making the case that the straightforward way is sometimes the best one.