Reconstruction Vol. 14, No. 1 (2014): The Undead Arcade
Game Over and Over (2014) by Amanda Lee Stilwell |
Introduction to the issue by Carly A. Kocurek and Samuel Tobin
Articles
The Midway in the Museum: Arcades, Art, and the Challenge of Displaying Play, by Jennifer deWinter
Innovation, Imitation, and the Continued Importance of Vintage Video Games, by Brendan Gaughen
The Intertextual Arcade: tracing histories of arcade clones in 1980s Britain, by Alison Gazzard
Scott Pilgrim vs. The Veteran Gamer: The Canonization and Commodification of Nostalgia in Anamanaguchi's 8-bit Video Game Soundtrack, by Megan McKittrick
Interview
After Life History: An Interview with Raiford Guins on his "Game After: A Cultural Study of Video Game Afterlife" by Samuel Tobin
Reviews
FunSpot, arcade review by Elias Aoude
Pinball World Championship, event review by Megan R. Brown
The Ghosts in the Machine, review by Adriana E. Ramirez
The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games, review by Ian Reyes
Contributors
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