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March 1: One day we’ll really be done with all the backlog

Posted in Old posts by Andrea Rubenstein on Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 Comments Off

Celebrity Related

Ayumi Hamasaki is gay for Wii

Must see video
Joss Whedon and Female Avatars

Character Related

METROID ZERO SUIT SAMUS FIGURINE
I want to scientifically investigate Ema Skye…

Game Specific

Business Life does Second Life
Indigo Prophecy – Murderers Need Sex Too
GJII: Why don’t I Indigo Prophecy some more

Emotional Azerothians – Females – PART ONE
Emotional Azerothians – Males – Part 2
Emotional Azerothians

Gaming in Academia

She’s Such a Geek
The “Gaymer Survey”
What would you title an anthology by and for gamer women?

Thoughts on “Fair Play” and “Its a Queer World After All”:
Readings from week #2
Reading Response #2
Reading Response V.2
Reading Response 2: Violence, gender issues and a whole lot of nonsense
Readin Response
Reading Responses #2
Reading Response 2
reading responses.
Reading Response 2

Fair Play
Fair Play response.

Genders, Races, and Queers (oh my!)
Reading Response 2: Read my thoughts on the Reading
Violence Gender/Sexuality in the Sims Reading Response
Queer World respone.
reading response “..Queer world..”

Thoughts on “A Rape in Cyberspace”:
A Rape In Cyberspace
Rape in Cyberspace
Extra Credit Virtuality
Rape In Cyberspace and RR3
Reading response: A Rape in Cyberspace
Huh???
who are we raping?
Will Rachel Ray drink a beer tonight?
Oh, the many hats we wear.
Cyber-Rape/Learning and Identity
Reading Response #3
reading response 3
Reading Response 3: Let me provoke your thoughts
Reading Response V.3
Raped? More like OWNED!!!
A Rape in CyberSpace
Reading Response week4 – Rape in Cyberspace
A Rape in Cyberspace Response

Gender Roles

Online Game Talk and the Articulation of Maleness
I was a online mother
Love Triangles and Serious Games

Harassment

Help! I am being stalked!
Kings, Queens, and Jackasses: Playing With Gender in Online Poker
The inevitability of voice

Real Life Impact

Girl Power Hour – Girls Pwning Tombs
Just a couple updates
Writer Criticizes Perceived Racial Stereotyping in Games [tangential]
WIGI Event
Gaming as a Couples Activity
Recent Snippets of Sexism, Racism, Homophobia in Gaming
Miss Video Game Update: Who’s Fooling Whom?

Act Six – Men are from Mars, Women Need a Penis
Vagina gamers logues

Special Video Games Issue of Flow Journal
Pink Slips for Booth Babes?: No Way! Re-train and Re-skill!
Getting Girls to Play: The Broadening of the Video Game Market

Covers Women Want to See Meme:
Covers Women Want to See Meme
Covers Women Want to See Meme [Killer Betties]
Covers Women Want to See Meme [feminist_gamers]
Covers Women Want to See Meme [feminist_fandom]
Covers Women Want to See Meme [lesbian_gamers]

Covers that make me say, “I want to play that!”
The Women and Game Covers meme

Real Live Gamers

Ruptured
One Life Left needs you, a bit.
Interview with the creators of flOw
Video: What do women think of sexy female avatars?

She Got Game
She Got Game [Killer Betties]

Sex and Sexuality

But Brand, Don’t You Like Sex? (RANT)
Targeted Marketing Gone Horribly Wrong
What’s the Truth About the Sex Industry in ‘Second Life’?
Ps3/PSP/ and GGW Nudity

Editor Not Amused by Gay Game Characters Article
Gamasutra Looks at the Future of Gay Game Characters
Article on Gay Gaming
Dalmations, GayGamers, & Indie Wii games…OH MY!
2006 SUMMED UP IN FANBOY WEB COMIC

Christian Group Preps To Attack Wii
Kotaku: Wii a “Portal to Porno”?

NSFW: God of War 2 sex minigame
God of War 2 Trailer [NWS]
Review: God of War (PS2)

February 27 with some backlog

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Life Impact

Women-0, Men-1

Computer camp scholarship for girls announced
WIGI San Francisco event during GDC week
EA Named Platinum Sponsor for 2007 Women in Games International Conference

She Got Game in Vancouver

Real Live Gamers

Pulp, gender, genre
Gaming and feminism

Play Like A Girl

She’s Such a Geek!

Harassment

Get some new material, guys–some that isn’t sexist.

Game Specific

beau: WoW Comic

A very Silent Hill Christmas. Er, Monday. Whatever.
Sirent Hirr-the Origin of Nightmares

Thing on male choices of female avatars

Tomb Raider Anniversary

Manifesto’s Adventure Games

Bullet Witch pre-order comes with free comic book of the XBox 360 game

Charlie’s Angels horrible game video review

Bill Gates says Viva Pinata is for young girls

Character Related

Top 10 coolest game characters

Gender Roles

Random catch-all post [tangential]

How ‘Second Life’ Is Doing My Head In

Sex and Sexuality

Gays In Geek Media: An Update

MC Router, “queen of nerdcore,” just got this new tattoo

Teledildonics Takes a Step

Joystiq Interviews Brenda Brathwaite About Sex and Games [Killer Betties]
Jostiq interviews Brenda Braithwaite about sex and games [Joystiq]

Celebrity Related

Is Tyra Banks the newest girl gamer?

Miscellaneous

Video-game scarves from Etsy’s Urban Princess

Vote for Your Favorite Sexy Geek

Does “Everybody” Vote?
“Everybody Votes” by Gender Lines

February 26

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Monday, February 26th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Life Impact

WomenGamers.Com-National Computer Camp Scholarship for Girls

Women in Games International Announces Savannah Conference at SCAD Campus

Real Live Gamers

The Top 10 Most UNORIGINAL Things You Can Say to a Girl Gamer

Game Specific

World of Warcraft Wedding [digg]
Get Married in World of Warcraft [digg]
Want to Get Married in the World of Warcraft?

Where Did It Go?

Second Life
A man falls in love in Second Life. Only problem is, the lucky girl is him. [digg]
Dirty little tramp
The relationship
Hang on, what if…
The power struggle
A pause for reflection
It all comes together
Sexier and sexier
Money, money, money…
Who is this girl?
Taking my woman out into the world
What does it mean to be a woman in Second Life?

Brokeback Halo!

Resident Evil Extinction trailer
Boll’s Bloodrayne Snubbed at Razzies

Sex and Sexuality

Sexual Moments in Video Game History! [digg]
Sexual Moments in Video Game history!

Sims Nude Skins Make Google Appearance

Mega gallery: Video game figurine smut

LGTB Gaming Survey
Gay gamer survey results with large hetero inclusion [Joystiq]
Gay Gamer Results With Large Hetero Inclusion [Killer Betties]
“Gaymer Survey” Results Summary
Joystiq interviews gay gamer survey’s creator Jason Rockwood
Gay Gamer Survey Spills The Beans
LGTB Gamer Survey Results

Captain Obvious: Online players like to say ‘gay’ a lot
Homophobia Rampant in Online Games

Online Games = Teh Sex Predatorz!

Celebrity Related

Celine Dion Confesses That Wii Is “Hot”

Britney Shaves: Gamers React

Miscellaneous

GayGamer Web Comic On The Horizon

February 25

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Sunday, February 25th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Life Impact

Attention Parents and Daughters!

WIGI Announces Savannah Conference

Real Live Gamers

We Interrupt This Blog For Awesomeness

A Frag Dolls’ Battle Training

Updates

Little gamer pose
The Destructoid L.A. Karaoke Singstar Revolution Guitar Hero party

Character Related

Comics and Cosplay

Game Specific

The Manliest Men of Final Fantasy

Week in Games: Bullet Witch Edition
The Many Adventures of A. Dora Belle

Sadness concept art from across le Ponde

Tomb Raider Anniversary Site Live

Passing on these books

Sex and Sexuality

Naked Avatars [nws]

Online Gaming World a Forum For Sex Predators

Italian NES commercial promotes joy of mushrooms, pipes, and hot sex

Gay.com Slams Game Radar “Outting” Article

Celebrity Related

Sorry Jess…you just got PWND!

Celine Dion Says Wii Is Hot

Miscellaneous

I Read the Internets-2/24/07

Penny Arcade Publishes e-mail From Alleged Stepmother of Killer Teen

Itagaki Working On Something New

February 22

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Life Impact

Women in Games Conference
Hi everyone!

Women’s magazine enters Japanese DS market

Real Live Gamers

Growing old and bored with video games

Game Specific

All Girl ‘Guild Wars’ Event-Girl Power Hour

Fire Emblem Wii TV ad focuses on Classic Controller

Criticism of racial stereotyping in games

Today’s most Pamela Anderson Free video: WoW Baywatch intro parody

Character Related

Metroid Zero Suit Samus statue–requires intense scanning

Sex and Sexuality

Only the Most Discriminating Palates

The sexual predators! They’re coming from inside the Xbox!
Online gaming world a forum for sex predators

Booth babes main attraction at ‘other’ TGS

Today’s sexiest video: Ye Olde Pickup Lines of Oblivion

Playing Dirty: Getting your game on while you get it on

Gay.com Slams Games Radar For Being ‘Misinformed’
Are they gay…?
Gay news site slams “misinformed” Games Radar article
Gamers website outs gay characters

Miscellaneous

Gametap is cheap and easy, like a good whore should be

Killer’s Stepmother Responds to Penny Arcade
Penny Arcade Receives Letter From Killer’s Stepmother

Yo Morpheus, look, you’re a real cyber punk

Sharing the love of gaming
Top 10 Nintendo romances of all-time

Date, Marry or Kill the current console crop

February 21

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Life Impact

Women In Games

Real Live Gamers

More Girls Becoming Gamers

New Found Love For Girls: Online Gaming

Gender Roles

Todd Howard In Barbie Horse Adventures Shock

Game Specific

World of Warcraft: The Gigaknights Jargon Edition

All Girl Guild Wars Event-Girl Power Hour

tomb raider anniversary!

Okami Cleans Up At 2006 Japan Media Arts Festival

New Cooking Mama Cook Off Screens Hit
Cooking Mama Not Ready To Cook In Europe

Character Related

Game Debate to the Death! Samus Aran vs. Lara Croft!

Video game cosplay gone wrong, right

Sex and Sexuality

Gay News Site Slams “Misinformed” Games Radar Article

Clip: It’s The Jubbly Countdown
Boobs + Gradius = Otomedius

Japanese Erotic Game Adapted Into Porno

Miscellaneous

Mega gallery: Best of Taipei Game Show

Celebrity Related

Shiggy’s Wife Not So Into Games

February 20

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by 100littledolls

Real Live Gamers

More Girls Becoming Gamers [WomanGamers.com]
More Girls Becoming Gamers [keyetv]

New Found Love for Gals [WomanGamers.com]
New found love for gals: Onling gaming

Nostalgia!
Amy Reads the Week (of February 16, 2007)

Character Related

The REAL Miss Video Game

A look at First 4 Figure’s new Samus Zero-suit figurine…

Game Specific

So! I just finished playing Longest Journey…
Okami
Rumor: Okami Stroking the Wii?

Resident Evil for the Wii details

Cooking Mama Will Make An Iron Chef Out Of You

World of Lovecraft?

Gender Roles

The Implications of an All-Male Game
Sexism in Video Games

Sex and Sexuality

One survey shows girls who are into video games have more sex!
Female Games Have More Sex

Metasex: Why Games Might Be More Gay-Friendly Than We Think

Miscellaneous

GamerchiX Tat FTW!

XBox 360 Valentine: A Play In One Act

February 18, 2007

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Sunday, February 18th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by Lake Desire

Celebrity Related

Conan O’Brien vs Serena Williams – Wii Tennis
Conan O’Brian & Serena Williams Play Wii Tennis

Who’s Anna Nicole’s Baby’s Daddy? Postal Dude???

Hip-Hop Gaming League Season 2

Game Specific

‘Halo 3′ To Silence Jerks

Japanese Mag Makes Female Power DS Game

Rpgs I want to own.

A Leap Into the Virtual

Happy Birthday Lara Croft [digg]
Happy Birthday Lara Croft

Capcom QUEENS!

Okami Leaping Onto Wii? [digg]
Okami Leaping Onto Wii?

Gender Roles

Poor taste from a US rpg designers

What real men should look like in Final Fantasy *FULL LIST* [digg]
The manliest men of Final Fantasy: Part five
The manliest men of Final Fantasy: Part four
The manliest men of Final Fantasy: Part three
The manliest men of Final Fantasy: Part two
The manliest men of Final Fantasy: Part one

Sex and Sexuality

Women Gamers Have More Sex Than Non-gamers…Apparently
Female Gamers Get More Tail? News to Me!
Girl Gamers Are Easy

Miscellaneous

Valentine’s Day
All’s Fair In Love and Games
Love and Games: Couples that Play Together
Geek Love
Happy Valentine’s Day from The Girl Gamer!
DS Lite: A Lovey-Dovey Valentine Story

Fitness Experts Endorse Wii For Health Benefits

Women rpg designers

Why is This Woman Smiling?

Gaming: A Lesson In A-Holery -Or- The Casual Gaming Messiah

February 17, 2007

Posted in Old posts by Guest Blogger on Saturday, February 17th, 2007 Comments Off
Archived by Lake Desire

Character Related

Women philosphers for a character concept

Game Specific

Tekken 6 appears

Shadowrun dumbness

A Metroid Valentine

Sex and Sexuality

Getting Off on Geekdom

Women gamers have more sex than non-gamers … apparently

“Getting Your Game On While You Get It On”

Real Life Impact

Is gender inclusive game design important?
Is gender inclusive game design important?

PC or Partner?

Conferences – Women & Gaming

Gender Roles

“One Man’s Idol Is Another Man’s Eye Candy”

Women Gamers: The Past, Present, and Future of Women and Gaming – Part 2
Women Gamers: The Past, Present, and Future of Women and Gaming – Part 3

Miscellaneous

I Read the Internets – 2/17/07
I Read the Internets – 2/10/07

Ageplay Gender Preferences

Real Live Gamers

But is it art? The ladies of gaming

February 13

Posted in Old posts by Andrea Rubenstein on Monday, February 12th, 2007 Comments Off

Celebrity Related

Women Of WoW

Tyra Banks Show Kills World of Warcraft: Will One Man Give Up His Addiction?
Tyra Banks Kills World of Warcraft [digg]

Halo’s Cortana Leads Princess Peach Double-Life
Bungie to make Xbox Live bearable with mute button
Bungie Weekly Update

Character Related

Jade is Latina, Asian, Black … who knows?

Costume/Design Related

Splinter Cell ’spy girl’ a Double Agent, on PS3 & 360

Alicia likes to fight evil – and model in her spare time, apparently
Bullet Witch cosumes critiqued by London College of Fashion grad [digg]

Game Specific

Bargain Bin Laden #7: Beyond Good and Evil
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with sexual assault charges: Chulip on PS2
Today’s アイドルマスタ-iest video: The Idolmaster

Sam Fisher gets butt kicked by a girl
Sam Fisher gets butt kicked by a girl [digg]

Go Read It! Now!
Saving Ourselves: Psychoanalytic Investigation of Resident Evil and Silent Hill

Gender Roles

On ‘Indigo Prophecy’, Part 2: So Bad, It’s Racist [Killer Betties]
Introduction and sexy trolls
Learn To Act Like A Lady With Happy Manners
Eidos announces Pony Friends for DS; children scream in delight everywhere

Jerks of the gaming universe
Jerks of the gaming universe [digg]

New GoW2 videos featuring the fattest Medusa ever
New God of War gameplay footage is hawt

A deeper look into femininity [The Gaming Beauty Myth, Interlude]
A deeper look into femininity [The Gaming Beauty Myth, Interlude] [KillerBetties]
I Read the Internets – 2/10/07 [tangential]

perspicacity
A call to stop fanboyism.

V-day
Xbox GamerchiX Valentine’s Survival Guide
Microsoft will get you through Valentine’s day
How to Get Your Girl Gaming
A Hardcore Valentine
Your Valentine and Games
Viva Romance Tips
Valentine’s Day Halo tees for you and your female AI construct

Nintendo Valentines
Nintendo Valentines [digg]

Gates on Viva Piñata
Gates: Viva Piñata Is For Girls
Weekend Destructainment: 14 videos of the most extreme kind
Ok, maybe I shouldn’t try Viva Pinata, since it’s for “young girls” and all…

Harassment

Gaucheness in Online Gaming: Finding Both Harassment and Hope on the Xbox Live [KillerBetties]
Reporting question…

Idiots live on the Internet
Idiots Live On The Internet [KillerBetties]

The Real Reason Male Gamers Pick on Female Gamers [KillerBetties]
The real reason male gamers pick on female gamers:

Real Life Impact

What’s missing on Kotaku
Women Gamers: The Past, Present, and Future of Women and Gaming – Part 1
Maxis’ Community on the Lookout for Miss MaxGames
Marriage + Gaming = Game Over?

Real Live Gamers

Relax, gentlemen.
Listen to Lake Desire on the Radio
On the radio
Dtoid Interview: Who The Hell Is Nikole? [KillerBetties]
Game Tech Proves Therapeutic for Young Girl
The Truth About The Miss Video Game Pageant [KillerBetties]
Urban Princess of the Crocheted Scarf World
Strategically placed G-nades rape Zelda
Podtoid 17: The sausage fest
Living the dream: Interview with a game tester
Wanna See?
The Joystiq Weekend: February 10 – 12, 2007

I’m tired of hearing that I don’t exist!
I’m Tired of Hearing That I Don’t Exist! [KillerBetties]

Calling All Girls & Inexperienced Gamers!
Calling All Girls & Inexperienced Gamers! [KillerBetties]

Sex and Sexuality

Pickup Lines of Tamriel
Prison sex: Your future via Half-Life

Male game characters [NWS]
Art of Love: Hot Guys in Games

Clips: Wii Sex Movie Redux
Kotaku: Wii Sex Movie

Funny Video
HO-HO-HO!
Japanese-style RPGs: Where kiddie sex dreams come true

Hardcore’s Top Ten Xbox Hotties
TriXie’s Top Ten Xbox 360 Hotties

DOA Controversy Show [video]
DOA Controversy Show [KillerBetties]

Circuit City Allegedly Sold Madden Laced with Porn
XXX-Madden gag spoils kid’s Xmas
Tampered Madden w/Porn?

World of Whorecraft
Feature: The World of Whorecraft
Kotaku: The World of Whorecraft
Kotaku: World of Whorecraft Feature
Epic is defined: The Epileptic Gaming Whorecraft experience [video NWS]
Warcraft gets porned, welcome to Whorecraft

Second Life
Anshe’s Kinky Past Revealed [KillerBetties]

BDSM blossoms in Second Life [NWS]
BDSM blossoms in Second Life [Sex & Games]

Link of the Day – Sadako Shikami [NWS]
You got game? Competition vs Talent in Virtual Porn

Walmart Selling Hentai
Walmart and Target Sell Anime Porn
Walmart.com Selling A Whole Bunch More Porn
Sorry About That Porn
Walmart sells Hentai?

Miscellaneous

Broken Pixels 6: Spice Girls and Arnold
Lugi wedding cake topper