gaming

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Clicks on a Keyboard: Dungeons, Dragons, and Trans-Feminism

This begins with me already being a feminist, but ends with me making peace with being a woman.

Katherine Cross —

Apr 22, 2013

gaming

Nerd Culture

geekery

WoWzer: Have We Got A Guild For You

Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled pandas, and we will give you . . . a World of Warcraft Autoguild: Horde edition.

Tami —

Sep 27, 2012

gaming

Geekery

geekery

A Whole New World (of Warcraft)

Ladies and gentlebois, this is my coming out: I am a proud, gay, level 85 warlock. And I am here to recruit you.

Tami —

Sep 10, 2012

Daily Fix

gaming

geekery

Video Game Roundup: Five New iPhone And iPad Games For Your Gaming Pleasure

I love being able to play games while waiting on line at the DMV.

Whitney Pow —

Sep 8, 2012

dan savage

feminism

geekery

Anna Anthropy: Queering Video Games One Pixel at a Time

“Anthropy proves to us that video games can tell our stories as queer and trans* women. They can vent our frustrations in ways other people can experience. They can help…

Whitney Pow —

Aug 25, 2012

Daily Fix

gaming

geekery

Rooster Teeth Expo Hosts Panel of Lady Weirdos from YouTube

“I want girls to be awkward and funny and weird and think about being a girl in a different way than shopping and putting on makeup.” -Grace Helbig

Brittani —

Jul 27, 2012

Daily Fix

gaming

geekery

Four Quirky iPhone Games To Make Awkward Situations Less Awkward

Portable gaming on your phone is the best for awkward family gatherings / awkward anything!

Whitney Pow —

Mar 14, 2012

#showerbeer

gaming

geekery

Gaming OPEN THREAD: What Are You Playing Over the Holidaze?

What secondary pixelated world will you be occupying to avoid your respective untold holiday horrors this year?

taylor —

Dec 23, 2011

gaming

video games

geekery

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, A Boundless Fantasy World to Devour You Whole

“Skyrim is an example of a game that pushes the bounds of gaming as we know it, peeling back the surface layer to reveal just what video games can do…

taylor —

Nov 12, 2011

feminism

game review

gender

Playing Games So You Don’t Have To: Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2

How is gender and identity represented in ’90s “adult” video games? With ultra-permed hair and gender stereotypes, of course!  

Whitney Pow —

Aug 30, 2011

gaming

Lists/Top 10s

geekery

Gamingsplosion: Taylor’s Inside Scoop on Video Games to Watch Out For

Taylor went, saw, and conquered at E3 2011 last week. What are the hottest upcoming games? Well, wouldn’t you like to know! (Elder Scrolls V, BioShock Infinite and more!)

taylor —

Jun 14, 2011

gaming

greatest hits

geekery

17 Board Games You Could Be Playing Right Now and Having So Much Fun

In a world fraught with civil unions and bigoted t-shirt merchants, one ragtag team of queers will find out what it’s like when people stop being polite, and start playing…

the team —

Jun 2, 2011