She’s Just Not That Into You
April 11, 2009 – 10:45 am | 13 Comments

On a recent trip up to Chicago, I attended an event called “A Girlfriend’s Guide to Gaming” — a sweet little cocktail soirée aimed at twentysomething women and introducing them to the Nintendo brand.

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Cadettes Ahoy!
May 21, 2010 – 6:02 pm | 3 Comments

Perhaps some of you may already know this, but as of this past March I have been a member of the FragDoll Cadette program. The FragDolls are a group of girl gamers employed by …

“Experiment with Experience” or “Why Should I Care about Experimental Games?”*
May 4, 2010 – 10:50 am | 2 Comments
“Experiment with Experience” or “Why Should I Care about Experimental Games?”*

So I’m kind of an artsy-fartsy.
I know. I know it’s not exactly something to brag about, but I’ve long ago given up even pretending I run with the fast and cool set. …

Achievement Unlocked: 50G – “You made me LOL”
February 22, 2010 – 12:01 pm | 5 Comments
Achievement Unlocked: 50G – “You made me LOL”

If you like playing on the Xbox 360, then it’s probably safe to say that you like getting achievements. Oh come now, don’t deny it. You may claim you don’t go after them …

I Need AMMO!
February 17, 2010 – 2:10 pm | 5 Comments
I Need AMMO!

Specialized ammo, that is. My preference for RPG mage-dom aside, there’s something incredibly satisfying about (virtually) vanquishing your enemies with the (usually graphically) impressive effects of burning fire or frigid ice. And …

History Games
October 30, 2009 – 11:08 am | 6 Comments
History Games

In the past we’ve been presented with numerous negative factors about video games. Still today, there are plenty of non-gamers that fall into the same stereotype regarding how bad video gamers are for our health. …

Xbox Fall Dashboard Update
October 27, 2009 – 4:53 pm | 38 Comments
Xbox Fall Dashboard Update

Being one of those people that play the “Microsofts rat race game at signing up for the new updates before everyone else”, my review on the fall 2009 update is as followed. There really are only 4 …

BioShock – Big Sisters
April 10, 2009 – 6:58 am | 6 Comments
BioShock – Big Sisters

Last night there was a world premier sneak peak at the big sisters from BioShock 2, as well as some gameplay.
It will spoil the game a little if you watch it, so be warned! …

Summer School
March 15, 2009 – 8:49 pm | 4 Comments

Public Service Announcement for my fellow gamer girls:
You love games. You love thinking about games. You love talking about games. And maybe you also love learning about how they’re designed. There’s a fabulous opportunity for …

Look! It’s Snowing Gamer Movies!
February 11, 2009 – 3:36 pm | 27 Comments
Look! It’s Snowing Gamer Movies!

These are movies that I can watch over and over again ad infinitum until the day my brain melts and starts leaking out my ears.

Witch Hunt!
January 11, 2009 – 12:49 am | 6 Comments
Witch Hunt!

I recently came across an updated list (12/08/2008) of the Top Offensive Games of 2007/2008 done by The Timothy Plan. While I applaud attempts by parents to raise their children right and be informed …