Eric is a friend of mine from college. Since graduating he’s become a teacher. The other night he sent me an instant message with a funny story about a student.
Eric: I had a student in class today try to convince me that he should be able to play a trench warfare video game in history class, because [...]
I didn’t want to write about the PSP Go. If this feels like a ‘me too’ post that’s because it is a me too post. My RSS reader is filled with buzz about Sony’s new portable gaming device. Unfortunately, most of the coverage has been the same because we all have the same limited information. [...]
Have you heard of Rape Lay? It’s a rape simulation game that led to much discussion and justifiable outrage a few months ago. The game was eventually pulled form Amazon. Unfortunately, Stockholm: An Exploration of True Love…is even worse:
” [Stockholm is] a terrifyingly vivid exploration of Stockholm Syndrome, a psychological condition in which a captive falls in love [...]
I saw the last episode of WCG’s Ultimate Gamer this weekend on Hulu. Surprisingly, the competition was decided by a match of Soul Calibur 4 (one of my favorite games). The match was riveting. I can’t remember the last time I was on the edge of my seat with anticpation like that. You need to see [...]
Xbox Live has given our avatars shoe options! But wait, female avatars got the shaft. Trina of GamingAngels gave us a rundown of the options:
For the guys, you have:
Flip Flops, High Top Sneakers, Socks and Sandals, 70’s Leather Platforms
For the ladies, check out:
Sunny Day Sandals, White 60’s Boots
Those lace-up boots clearly fell from the dungeons of Hot-topic. But that’s [...]
DON’T.
Whenever a company tries to sell me something using a gendered campaign I gag. Why?
They assume that women aren’t seated at the techy table.
The Consumer Electronics Association (CES) says women accounted for $55 billion of the $96 billion spent on electronics gear. And, that women are involved in almost 75 percent of all [...]
I’ve written up a guest post on an interview I had with the gaming startup, Muse Games. You’ll find the post here on Dale Beerman’s blog. Let me know what you think!