Hello everyone my name is Maria. Maria is a pseudonym I have decided to use for this course as I am more comfortable with using it online than my own personal name. I am a History-Teaching Option major with an Asia Studies Minor on the way. I enjoy playing video games on a casual basis…

Hi everyone. My name is Alan, and I’m a senior history major. I don’t have a long history with gaming; I have never gamed on a computer (aside from Oregon trail) and didn’t own a console until the first Xbox, although I spent time playing on N64’s at friends’ houses. That said, I still play…

My name is Caitlin. I originally come from Vancouver, WA. I’m a senior studying History (specifically United States) and museum studies. My knowledge in the gaming department comes from experience and minor studying on certain game stories and game history. My favorite color is green. I like to bake and make jewelry. Although, most of my…

Like I had said in class, my name is Patrick and I am an Asian History major as well as a games (and film) enthusiast. As a result, one of my main hobbies is critical discourse involved with games, narrative, etc., and my usual partner in crime in this regard is Griffin. However, I am…

I’m Keenan Talamo and I am a sophomore majoring in history (teaching option). I grew up in Southern California and came to Montana to finally experience snow and to get far away from the other Orange County people. Like Griffin I play competitive super smash bros and was raised in a nintendo household. My mother…

Hey everyone, Edbo here. I think I already told everyone this last week, but I am a senior history major from North Carolina. Im taking five four hundred level history classes this semester, and I’m very happy to have this class on that schedule, Im sure that it will be a refreshing break from the…

Now’s a time as good as any to introduce myself. I’m Griffin. Senior in Japanese and Japan Studies, amateur translator and competitive Super Smash Brothers Melee player, among other things. I have a long history with games. My mother and father played them, and I learned to play them through mimicry and late-night computer tinkering when…

Claire here! Amateur hour, not even sure if this is how to post something. Nevertheless, like I mentioned in class, my gaming experience peaked at Oregon Trail. Never looked back. I played water polo, ran cross country, swam, and pole vaulted in high school.