Another week, another Wednesday! I’m still catching up from a long weekend, but managed to find some game nuggets to tide us all over until the next weekend raid. Adventure awaits! Former Bioshock developers are creating a new horror game Perception is a first-person horror game with a blind female lead. Using the sound…
McCall’s and Simplicity to Offer Cosplay Patterns
For those new to cosplay and costuming, the challenge of sewing an outfit can seem daunting. Help is on the way as two of the biggest pattern makers make a splash in the cosplay market. Of the two companies, McCall’s appears to be making the biggest investment with the April launch of a special mini-site…
Where Do We Stand? Women in April’s Comics and Graphic Novel Sales
After March’s female-charged month, April falls flat on its face. It’s difficult to report on the loss of ground, so read on to find out what happened.
Get Your Game On Wednesday
Welcome to Wednesday! Was it just me that thought Drift Girls would be a sweet racing game with female drivers instead of a racing game with dating sim? Perhaps I’m recovering from Mad Max and all that kick ass female driving. Enough of the my disappointment, on to the news! Nintendo announces qualifying events for the…
Kickstarter of the Week: Elsinore
When a Shakespearean tragedy holds a Groundhog Day twist, a young woman must try to change the future to prevent the death of everyone in the castle. A team of six friends are hard at work developing Elsinore, a time-looping adventure game. In Elsinore you play as Ophelia, a young noblewoman, who has a terrible vision…
Get Your Game On Wednesday
Welcome to hump day, paladins! Only a few more pesky workdays until the weekend. I’m here to lighten the load with news on the gaming holodeck of the future, new Lego Dimensions team packs, female characters for Ubisoft, and more. Take a well deserved break and read on.
Get Your Game On Wednesday… or Thursday
Happy Wednesday, gaming crew! Thankfully, I’m well-rested after a lovely trip to the city of New Orleans because this week has been chock full of gaming news! Let’s dive right in and take a peek. Hypersexualized female Ghostbusters getting updated The first thing I think of when I hear Ghostbusters and mobile puzzle games…
Hurtful Fandom and the Damage of the Puppies
It’s been about a month since the Hugo nominations were announced and with it the anger, frustrations, and mixed emotions of the slate voting by the self-described Sad Puppies and Rabid Puppies factions. Since there are so many works out each year, the nomination announcement is not only a time to shout out about great…
Where Do We Stand: Women in the 2015 Eisner Nominations
The 2015 Eisner Award nominations are out and it’s time to take a look at representation. According to their press release, 34 women were nominated this year with female writers, artists, and editors earning a total of 39 nominations overall. The awards, named for acclaimed comics creator the Will Eisner, highlight the best publications and creators…
Get Your Game on Wednesday
Howdy gaming gurus! Here’s hoping your week is going well. Not surprisingly we have Star Wars game coverage, but this week we also find lady Kerbals in space, new adventures for Finn and Jake, a studio’s good faith commitment to adding free-to-play female characters, and more. So put down your controller for a minute or…
Attack On Titan Fans Unite!
Alright, Attack on Titans fans, this week has been chock full of news. If you’ve been busy, no worries. I’ve got you covered.
Sunday Art Gala: Work, Play, Lift! More Stealth Cosplay
Have you seen Desiree’s stealth cosplay as Anya Corazon, also known as Spider-Girl? There are all sorts of ways to sneak cosplay into our daily lives, and so, taking inspiration from Joie Fatale’s Google+ post, we decided to take to Polyvore to design some of our own!
