Rob Gallagher
Lecturer in Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King's College London and author of Artgames after GamerGate (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025), writing on art games, identity, and digital culture.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 27min
Rob Gallagher, "Artgames after GamerGate" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025)
Rob Gallagher, Lecturer in Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King’s College London and author of Artgames after GamerGate, explores how independent art games responded to Gamergate and cultural backlash. He discusses reusing classic game assets for critique. He links 1990s nostalgia to wider social decline and shows how autobiographical play reshapes who counts as a gamer.
