gaming

gaming

queer your tech

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Towers and Kingdoms and Sandboxes, Oh My: Games For the Control Freak In You

So if right now you’re flying by the seat of your pants a little, here are a few recommendations to keep you a bit saner while you plunge into the…

A.E. Osworth —

Feb 15, 2014

game review

gaming

geekery

10 iOS Games for Your Long-Distance Relationship

And other similar two/multi-player type situations, because being on different continents shouldn’t get in the way of Boggle. (Bonus! Featuring the worst drawing of Brooklyn ever, courtesy of yours truly.)

Fikri —

Nov 23, 2013

gaming

Nerd Culture

geekery

This Childhood Brought To You By Nintendo

“The Nintendo showed up Christmas morning. All my friends had a Super Nintendo, but my parents held out for so long (bless them) that my brother and I skipped right…

A.E. Osworth —

Nov 16, 2013

game review

gaming

geekery

Mini Gay Girlfriends Make Out in Dragopolis: Gaymes For Your Smartphone!

But for all of my many apps, there is one category that was tragically absent. And that category was gay-themed games. That is, until now.

Laurie —

Nov 9, 2013

gaming

misogyny

geekery

It Just Never Ends Does It, Misogynist Gamers

Men seem to think that the gaming world belongs only to them. However, as more and more women are playing, designing and reviewing video games people are finally seeing how…

Mey —

Oct 4, 2013

gaming

kickstarter

geekery

Special Autostraddle Fallen London Access Codes In This Post!

Run, don’t walk, to our special Autostraddle Fallen London in-game goodies codes and the chance to learn a bit more about Failbetter’s new game, Sunless Sea.

A.E. Osworth —

Sep 14, 2013

event

gaming

geekery

GaymerX Is The Gaming Convention Made For Queers, But Important For Everyone

They had to show gamers why something like this needed to exist. More than that, they had to show the world why something like this needed to exist.

Jessica Lachenal —

Aug 20, 2013

game review

gaming

geekery

Queer Your Tech: Why I’m Addicted to Fallen London!

Fallen London! is a text based game that centers around a protagonist (you) who winds up in Neath, which is basically London except one mile under the earth’s surface, in…

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 17, 2013

brittani's video party

gaming

pop culture fix

Brittani’s Video Party: The Secret Life of Geeky Jay Z

Women in gaming, animals so cute you want to squeeze them, and Kristen Wiig’s new movie party to “Picasso Baby.”

Brittani —

Aug 8, 2013

gaming

Geekery

geekery

The Road Home: PS4 And The Rebirth Of A PlayStation Fangirl

How Sony’s PS4 is bringing me back to my gaming roots.

taylor —

Jun 15, 2013

gaming

Geekery

first person

Choose Your Character: I’m Peach, Not Mario

“I did extremely well in any video games with dating elements, like Persona 4, but virtual dating and real dating are two very different things. I could master playing as…

Monica —

May 20, 2013

gaming

gay families

geekery

Girls In Tech Become Women In Tech: The Girl Scouts Get a Video Game Patch

LA’s getting a Video Game Design Patch, y’all! Be prepared for our younger generation to take on STEM fields!

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 22, 2013