Tag: Videogames Heritage Society

  • April 2025

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    In an effort to revisit the halcyon days of del.icio.us and early blogging I’m going to try and publish links monthly to online activity relevant to my practice as a creative director, and museum professional working in the context of videogames.

    My hope is these will be things I’m reading, as well as traces of my own activity and that of my team at the museum.

    • Videogames Heritage Society relaunch (15th April 2025)
      • Email sent to over 150 subscribers announcing a relaunch of the Videogames Heritage Network, Subject Specialist Network, during 2025
    • Teacher’s ‘absurdist’ video game set for release (BBC Online, 13th of April 2025)
      • Interviewed for an article about a Derbyshire school teacher who has created a series of 1990’s style point and click games – Brownie’s Adventure – which satirizes life in the Peak District where he is from.
    • Joystique Roadshow” at New Game Plus – part of the London Games Festival 2025 (3 April 2025)
      • Hosted an onstage version of the Antiques Roadshow where videogames heritage objects owned by Sir Ian Livingstone, and the National Videogame Museum were discussed in terms of their prospective monetary and cultural value.