Lyssna på P4 Skaraborgs sommargästprogram…

... eller inte. En anledning till att discordia har varit lite tystlåten på senare tid är för att den tid jag inte tillbringar på jobbet tillbringas med research, att läsa in mig på Freeway Warriormaterial - rollspel på gång - skriva Fenixrecensioner (minst 11 i nästa nummer) och göra knasiga grejer som att hålla föreläsningar... Continue Reading →

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Anthem

An image of four suits from the game Anthem, hovering in front of a majestic landscape.

I can finally talk a bit about what it is that I'm working on for BioWare in Edmonton. The game is called Anthem. The teaser trailer was released yesterday, a very dramatic piece of entertainment, and today during the Microsoft E3 press conference, the gameplay trailer was revealed. Teaser trailer I'm very proud to be... Continue Reading →

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Diversity Dungeons – Part 2

Ethnicity in RPGs This is the second part in my series dedicated to reading and rebutting the booklet Diversity Dungeons and in this blog post, I'll be looking at ethnicity. This is a somewhat skewed and queer reading of the text. I also want to point out that I am not a person of color.... Continue Reading →

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What you do to me

An image of a pier stretching out into the ocean. The ocean is entirely calm

Caveat. It's 3 am here, I can't sleep because I twisted my ankle and I'm in pain. So this is a grumpy post. Also affected by the fact that my upstairs neighbour is clog dancing around their apartment. Lately, I've been reconnecting to people in general about role-playing games and my role in the Swedish... Continue Reading →

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Diversity Dungeons – Part 1

A purple bag with dice spilling out of it.

Reading Heteronormativity into Imaginary Worlds Cards on the table. I am and will probably always be a feminist. I’m one of those pesky people criticising the gaming industry and culture because it lacks an inclusive and diverse point of view. In short - I’m most likely one of the people Desborough talks about in the... Continue Reading →

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Grubby Gaming Culture is killing us

And here's why. I'm sure by now you know about the absolute mess that is GamerGate. Preceded by those wobbly weeks in August when Zoe Quinn was accused of sleeping with people to get better reviews by an angry ex-boyfriend who couldn't take no for an answer. Accusations that were refuted both by Quinn, by... Continue Reading →

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