Merritt k

merritt k
BornOctober 1 [1]
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada[2][3]
Other namesMerritt Kopas
Occupation(s)game designer, author

merritt k,[4] formerly Merritt Kopas, is a Canadian video game designer and developer, as well as an author and a zine creator.

k is best known for her games LIM, HUGPUNX, and Consensual Torture Simulator. She said that the theme of her games is "the capacity of digital games to convey care relationships; either to provide a sense of care to the player or to invest her in the project of caring for another."[5] She is also the author of Internet fiction and zines such as Dear Pauline and These Were Free on my Blog.[6][7]

k is the editor of the Twine game print anthology Videogames for Humans and co-author of the poetry collection Total Mood Killer and the comics-poetry hybrid text Internet Murder Revenge Fantasy.

  1. ^ "@merrittk" on Twitter
  2. ^ merritt k (September 11, 2016). "73: Cory Silverberg". Woodland Secrets (Podcast). Event occurs at 1:50. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  3. ^ merritt k (June 23, 2021). "Episode 26: Ev O'Driscoll". The K-Hole (Podcast). Megaphone. Event occurs at 5:40. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  4. ^ k, merritt [@merrittk] (April 17, 2017). "my full name is merritt k. all other renditions are deprecated" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 22, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2017 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "merritt kopas". mkopas.net. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  6. ^ "merritt kopas". itch.io. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  7. ^ "These Were Free On My Blog". itch.io. Archived from the original on April 28, 2016. Retrieved March 29, 2016.