Video games in school has been a taboo phrase up until the past few years. Back in the age of virtual pets, Pokemon red/blue, and Gameboy, gaming in schools could get kids suspended or worse. We are now in 2009 and allot has changed. Individuals can major in gaming development or become professional gamers without [...]
Castlevania is bringing a new twist to this 22 year old franchise! Here we have a killtacular video review of the new 3D fighter: Castlevania Judgment (Wii), with some EXCLUSIVE content for all of our readers!
Gather ’round for what has become a yearly tradition this time of year. The reading of the Gamers Day poem.
Recently, my clan started a fun challenge just for us girl’s to play on the Gamerscore Challenge to win a YEAR of gamefly. Essentially, me and 20 other girls will be racing each other to get the most points in 30 days. Me? I’m #11! (Wahoo! Go me!) However, my uncle was in town this weekend and I had a bunch of crap to do, so I won’t stay #11 for long. Read the full story
In my life as a gamer, college student, and all around bad influence, I can tell a good time from a boring one. If there’s anything I can say after my experiences, it’s that those gamer’s know how to party. I say this as someone who has attended many kinds of game oriented social events. From the six person LAN in a friend’s mom’s basement to the meltdown that was E3. Maybe it’s because I’m the happiest when I have a controler in my hand, but I have more fun sitting in a group of 10 people battling on Guitar Hero then I ever did at random house parties and clubs. Read the full story
As gaming becomes more of a entertainment industry, the population of “gamers” grows every day. There are many types of gamers, but the “Jaded Gamer” is either your worst enemy or your best friend. Read the following characterisics of this special type of gamer, and see if you make the cut.
Looking back on my life as a gamer, I can recall a time when games were simple. It did not matter what specs your TV had or how loud your subwoofer was. Games still played, looked, and sounded the same on almost any set up. Today, however, that is not the case. Read the full story
Stuart Wilde once said, “In a time of crisis we all have the potential to morph up to a new level and do things we never thought possible.” These were my thoughts exactly when EA and Crytek spawned the delicious morsel of a PC shooter called Crysis.
Ok, sooo for about 20-something years Ive been what has been called a “girl gamer.” Now, for those of you who are out of the loop, there are many types of girls who game, but for now I’ll leave it at this- a girl gamer is a gamer who happens to have the biology of a female. Regardless of what it may be called, I am one. Sooo yeah. Im a gamer who’s female.
Added on December 10, 2008
