March 2012
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GAME Will Not Be Stocking Mass Effect 3 →
theylleatyoualive:
Apparently GAME are in a lot of credit trouble and won’t be stocking Mass Effect 3 or any other March EA release a la SSX.
For any followers who preordered ME3 from GAME or Gamestation.
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thetaylordetroye:
I promise this is the last SSX post for a while (at least until the game comes out)
These are my current demo scores
Are any of you playing the demo? How are you liking it?
I personally am enjoying it a whole lot - the control scheme is a little different from SSX 3, but not that hard to get used to. The two tracks get repetitive after a while, but it’s...
SONY Entertainment's Fifth Annual $10,000... →
The purpose of G.I.R.L is to positively impact the way females are depicted in video games and create and influence content to be appealing to women. Another purpose is to help raise awareness of the serious female gaming audience to the media in an effort to encourage the gaming industry to positively promote women throughout all facets of games, game production and into game management.
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A look at the line between sexy and... →
submitted by petitcarlos
(Though not directly video game related, comic design and video game design have much in common and they cater to a similar audience. This article is extremely well-written! Thanks for the submission.
-Amy-jean/mabufu)
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Anonymous asked: i am a transgender man, and in RPG games in which i am given an option i usually choose to play as a man. however, sometimes its easier for me to relate to the female alternatives because of how often the males get played up as stoic and macho, which are qualities that are hard for me to connect with. great blog btw.
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caramelkite asked: I was talking to a friend today about a speech I was going to make for class on misogyny in nerd culture/video games, and I'm really excited about it! But when I brought it up he just keep bringing up a time that he saw a game that had hyper-sexualized women in it, but the character design was made by women, and he didn't take me very seriously after that. I didn't really know how...
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how to woo a gamer guy →
an article from the escapist, it’s far from perfect but a very nice break from the usual “woo a gamer girl” articles, also I found this paragraph to be a great sign from a mainstream gaming site. “Actually, you know what? We’re sick of this. We’re tired of women (or anyone) being portrayed as something you have to deal with in order to get laid once in a while....
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thetaylordetroye:
Good lord I’ve been watching SSX gameplay for the past week I swear I’m going to disappear for at LEAST five days after it comes out because omg the game is ridiculous
here’s a teaser trailer of gameplay
here’s 49 minutes of preview gameplay
here’s the trailer
aaaand here’s E3 footage
I like how they basically just took all the realism and went “fuck it big tricks are more...
My apologies!
I (kiriamaya) just accidentally posted things here that I intended to post to my main blog. Sorry, my mistake! It’s fixed now.
And yes, I will submit actual game-related posts soon. XD
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