Archive Coverage:

• Kimball, W. (2020, June 25). The Endangered Internet Archive Is Full of Treasures. Retrieved from https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/06/the-endangered-internet-archive-is-full-of-treasures/
• Velocci, C. (2020, June 01). LGBTQ+ representation in video games has come a long way. Retrieved from https://www.androidcentral.com/lgbtq-representation-video-games-has-come-long-way
• Nicholls, F. S. (2020, March 29). Who gets to write video game history? Retrieved from https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-03-29-who-gets-to-write-video-game-history
• Brennan, D. (2019, September 12). 13 of the best queer characters from video games. Retrieved from https://gcn.ie/13-best-queer-characters-national-video-games-day/
• Harper, T. (2019, August 08). Fire Emblem Doesn’t Just Need Gay Characters, It Needs Queer Life. Retrieved from https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ne8wvg/fire-emblem-three-houses-doesnt-just-need-gay-characters-it-needs-queer-life
• Takahashi, D. (2019, March 09). Carolyn Petit interview – A good reception for Queer Tropes in Video Games series. Retrieved from https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/09/carolyn-petit-interview-a-good-reception-for-queer-tropes-in-video-games-series/
• Takahashi, D. (2019, March 05). Anita Sarkeesian is back with Feminist Frequency video on queer tropes in games. Retrieved from https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/05/anita-sarkeesian-is-back-with-feminist-frequency-video-on-queer-tropes-in-games/
• Jackson, G. (2018, July 23). A Researcher Is Digging Up Largely Forgotten Queer Video Games. Retrieved from https://kotaku.com/a-researcher-is-digging-up-largely-forgotten-queer-vide-1827805698
• Kerr, C. (2017, December 22). One of the first ever LGBTQ video games has been restored. Gamasutra. Retrived from https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/312241/One_of_the_first_ever_LGBTQ_video_games_has_been_restored.php
• Pearson, J. (2017, December 20). You can now play the first LGBTQ computer game, for the first time. Motherboard. Retrieved from https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ne4nzz/play-the-first-lgbtq-computer-game-for-the-first-time-caper-in-the-castro
• Roche, B.E. (2016, September 16). SMC professor launches LGBTQ video game archive. Temple Update. https://templeupdate.com/smc-professor-launches-lgbtq-video-game-archive/
• Savage, H. (2016, September 13). Documenting LGBTQ presence in video games. Temple News. Retrieved from http://temple-news.com/lifestyle/documenting-lgbtq-presence-video-games
• Anderton, Kevin (2016, August 29) LGBTQ References In Video Games Have Been On The Rise Since The 1980s [Infographic]. Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinanderton/2016/08/29/lgbtq-references-in-video-games-have-been-on-the-rise-since-the-1980s-infographic/#6111901e7a43
• Hong, Albert (2016, August 17) A Temple prof is archiving LGBTQ content in video games from the ’80s to now. Technical.ly Philly. https://technical.ly/philly/2016/08/17/lgbtq-video-game-archive/
• Wawro, Alex (2016, August 17) University funds efforts to build and archive of LGBTQ content in games. Gamastura. http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/279450/University_funds_efforts_to_build_an_archive_of_LGBTQ_content_in_games.php
• Henry, Jasmine (2016, August 18) LGBTQ Video Game Archive Launched by Temple University Professor. J Station X. http://jstationx.com/2016/08/18/lgbtq-video-game-archive-temple-university-professor/
• Abraham, Tony (2016, August 18) Video games have been representing LGBTQ people the same way7 since the ’80s. Generocity. http://generocity.org/philly/2016/08/18/video-games-lgbtq-adrienne-shaw/
• O’Quinn, Bronson (2016, August 18) LGBTQ Games Archive to Expand. Mazerats. http://www.mazerats.com/2016/08/18/lgbtq-games-archive-to-expand/
• Hester, Blake (2016, August 26) New Grant Gives the LGBTQ Game Archive Official Backing. Kill Screen. https://killscreen.com/articles/grant-gives-lgbtq-archive-official-backing/
• Black, Sharon (2016, May 11) LGBTQ Video Game Archive. CommPilings. http://commpilings.asc.upenn.edu/2016/05/lgbtq-video-game-archive/

Rainbow Arcade Coverage:

• Annenberg School of Communication. (2018, December 12). Rainbow Arcade: Alumna-Created Exhibit on LGBTQ Video Game History. Retrieved from https://www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/news/rainbow-arcade
• Moyse, C. (2019, January 8). “Rainbow Arcade museum exhibition celebrates LGBTQ culture in gaming. https://www.destructoid.com/rainbow-arcade-museum-exhibition-celebrates-lgbtq-culture-in-gaming-538191.phtml
• Gray, K. (2019, January 6). LGBTQ Video Game Exhibition Opens In Berlin. Retrieved from https://kotaku.com/lgbtq-video-game-exhibition-opens-in-berlin-1831527885
• Games Week Berlin. (2019, April 8). Rainbow arcade meetup. Retrieved https://www.gamesweekberlin.com/rainbow-arcade-meetup/
• Cooper, A. (2018, June 21). Learn the LGBT+ side of video game history in Rainbow Arcade. Retrieved from https://www.outrightgeekery.com/2018/06/21/rainbow-arcade-lgbt-video-game-history/.
• Berlin.de. (n.d.) Rainbow Arcade – A queer history of video games 1985-2018. Retrieved from https://www.berlin.de/en/tickets/exhibitions/rainbow-arcade-a-queer-history-of-video-games-1985-2018-99b96197-193e-40dd-acbb-ff2a7a311d3b/
• Thaddeus-Johns, J. (2019, January 4). Sex lives and video games: first exhibition of LGBTQ gaming history opens in Berlin. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/games/2019/jan/04/rainbow-arcade-lgbtq-video-games-exhibition-world-of-warcraft-nintendo-berlin
• Salvadó, A. (n.d.) Rainbow Arcade – Gays, games, and joysticks. Retrieved from https://metalmagazine.eu/en/post/article/rainbow-arcade-gays-games-and-joysticks
• Keeley, M. (2018, June 21). This upcoming exhibition wants to explore the long history of LGBT video games. Retrieved from https://hornet.com/stories/rainbow-arcade-lgbt-video-games/
• Newland, K. (2019, January 7). Schwules Museum in Berlin features Rainbow Arcade : Queer gaming history 1985-2018. Retrieved from http://checkpointgaming.net/news/2019/01/schwules-musuem-berlin-rainbow-arcade/
• Murphy, E. (2019, January 10). Museum exhibition Rainbow Arcade highlights LGBT gaming history. Retrieved from https://www.dualshockers.com/rainbow-arcade/.
• Holtz, S. (2019, January 7). Berlin Rainbow Arcade exhibition, LGBTQ video game culture. Retrieved from https://www.theblot.com/berlin-rainbow-arcade-exhibition-lgbtq-video-game-culture-7779766
• Q Media. (n.d.). The Rainbow Arcade. Retrieved from https://www.qvirginia.com/business/2018/6/27/the-rainbow-arcade
• Migowski, M. (2018, December 12). Uncovering the rich history of queer video games. Retrieved from https://indie-mag.com/2018/12/exhibition-queer-video-games/
• Owens, C. (2018, September 25). Temple prof co-curates first exhibit on LGBTQ video game history. Retrieved fromhttps://www.philly.com/philly/news/lgbtq-video-game-history-temple-university-media-studies-20180924.html
• Torres, R. (2018, December 14). A museum exhibit on LGBTQ video games, co-curated by a Temple prof, is now live in Berlin. Retrieved from https://technical.ly/philly/2018/12/14/a-museum-exhibit-on-lgbtq-video-games-co-curated-by-a-temple-prof-is-now-live-in-berlin/
• Rooney, S.M. (2018, June 25). Temple professor helps launch first exhibit of LGBTQ video game archives. Retrieved from https://klein.temple.edu/news/2018/06/temple-professor-helps-launch-first-exhibit-lgbtq-video-game-archives
• Damewood, C. (n.d.). Berlin’s new Rainbow Arcade celebrates the history of LGBTQ gaming. Retrieved from https://dornob.com/berlins-new-rainbow-arcade-celebrates-the-history-of-lgbtq-gaming/
• Boxer, S. (2019, January 10). LGBTQ games exhibition opens in Berlin. Retrieved from https://www.greenmangaming.com/newsroom/2019/01/10/lgbtq-games-exhibition-opens-in-berlin/
• Taylor, H. (2019, January 9). Exhibition on LGBTQ gaming history opens in Berlin. Retrieved from https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-01-09-exhibition-on-queer-history-in-games-opens-in-berlin
• Lang, F. (2018, December 12). Arcades are for everyone: Adrienne Shaw. Retrieved from http://www.exberliner.com/whats-on/adrienne-shaw-rainbow-arcade-interview/
• Wallace, M. (2019, February 7). Exploring the secret history of queer gaming. Retrieved from https://www.huckmag.com/perspectives/activism-2/the-secret-history-of-queer-gaming/
• Reymann-Schneider, K. (2018, December 13). A mixed bag in the portrayal of LGBTQs in video games. Retrieved from https://www.dw.com/en/a-mixed-bag-in-the-portrayal-of-lgbtqs-in-video-games/a-46699812
• Stickney, W. (2018, October 23). Professor curates exhibit on LGBTQ video games. Retrieved from https://temple-news.com/professor-curates-exhibit-on-lgbtq-video-games/
• Stickney, W. (2018, October 23). Professor curates exhibit on LGBTQ video games. Retrieved from https://temple-news.com/professor-curates-exhibit-on-lgbtq-video-games/
• South, K. (2019, January 2). Rainbow Arcade Kickstarter launched alongside museum exhibit. Retrieved from http://www.thecourieronline.co.uk/rainbow-arcade-kickstarter-launched-alongside-museum-exhibit/
• Gay Star News. (n.d.) Calling all gaymers: new exhibit explores the queer history of video games. Retrieved from https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/queer-video-games-berlin-exhibition/#gs.9d7fnj
• Kerr, C. (2019, January 9). Berlin museum opens exhibition exploring the queer history of games. Retrieved from https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/334054/Berlin_museum_opens_exhibition_exploring_the_queer_history_of_games.php
• White, B. (2018, June 21). LGBTQ video games exhibit to open in Berlin. Retrieved from http://geeknifty.com/culture/item/2079-lgbtq-video-games-exhibit-to-open-in-berlin
• Perillo, R. (n.d.). Schwules Museum celebrates LGBTQ video game history. Retrieved from https://www.eteknix.com/schwules-museum-celebrates-lgbtq-video-game-history/
• Nakon, I. (2019, January 23). Digital diversity: First LGBTQ gaming exhibition opens in Berlin. Retrieved from https://brignews.com/2019/01/23/digital-diversity-first-lgbtq-gaming-exhibition-opens-in-berlin/
• Moore, M. (2019, January 5). New museum exhibition will celebrate the queer history in video games. Retrieved from https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/community/117078/new-museum-exhibition-will-celebrate-the-queer-history-in-video-games/
• Maiellano, S. (2019, Feburary 19). From Rembrandt to Warhol: The best exhibits at European museums for winter 2019. Retrieved from https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/destinations/2019/02/19/europe-art-museum-exhibits/2906704002/
• Thomas, J. (2019, January 21). The museum exhibit celebrating the queer history of gaming. Retrieved from https://thespinoff.co.nz/games/21-01-2019/the-museum-exhibit-celebrating-the-queer-history-of-gaming/
• Kaushik, V. (2019, January 10). First exhibition spanning history of LGBTQI gaming opens in Berlin. Retrieved from https://www.thecryptoupdates.com/first-exhibition-spanning-history-of-lgbtqi-gaming-opens-in-berlin/
• Vuillet, D. (2019, January 12). L’exposition Rainbow Arcade retrace l’histoire LGBT dans les jeux vidéo. Retrieved from https://siecledigital.fr/2019/01/12/lexposition-rainbow-arcade-retrace-lhistoire-lgbt-dans-les-jeux-video/
• Hall, J. (2019, January 25). gay for play: how video games became a space to virtually explore queerness. Retrieved from https://i-d.vice.com/en_uk/article/bjqx3q/gay-for-play-how-video-games-became-a-space-to-virtually-explore-queerness
• Van Horn, S. (2018, October 18). Temple professor opens LGBTQ gaming exhibit in Berlin. Retrieved from https://templeupdate.com/temple-professor-opens-up-lgbtq-gaming-exhibit-in-berlin/
• Östberg, M. (2019, Febuary 1). Queera spel i Berlin. https://www.aftonbladet.se/kultur/a/P3b0LJ/queera-spel-i-berlin
• Clarke, K. (2018, December). Schau über queere Videospiele: «Schade, dass wir die ersten sind». Retrieved from http://mannschaft.com/2018/12/12/rainbow-arcade-schwules-museum-berlin-jan-schnorrenberg/
• Russo, T. (2018, July 11). Rainbow Arcade, la primera exhibición sobre la historia de los videojuegos LGBTQ. Retrieved from http://pressover.news/noticias/rainbow-arcade-expo-videojuegos-lgbtq/
• Gilbert, A. (2019, January 9). LGBTQ+ gaming history exhibit opens in berlin museum. Retrieved from https://cogconnected.com/2019/01/lgbtq-gaming-history-exhibit/

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