Real Life Impact

The privilege of attending school

Women in Games on Channel 4

Confrences

Women in Games 2008: latest themes and details
Women in Games Conference 2008

Women in Games Networking Event at London Games Festival Fringe, Tuesday October 23rd 6-9pm
London: Women in Games mixer

Cosplay

I Am The Strongest Woman In The World

Gender Roles

Reducing men to their consoles

Gaming Communities

Women in Games at XFire transcripts
Women in Games at XFire

DUH: Men play casual games too

New Cerise Issue
Cerise: Let’s Talk About Sex Baby

Character Related

Gender Switcheroo

Micro-Analysis of a Background Interaction: An Only Slightly Tongue-In-Cheek Review of Donna and William in World of Warcraft

Ashley’s really not that bad

Game Specific

TGIF

Isles is looking for a few good women and men!

Addict
it’s complicated: a game about messy lives and messy relationships

Second Life Allows Computers To Be Dicks Too

Hello Kitty World of Warcraft interface(s)

Pretty Pretty

Finally, A Video Game Just For Women

Wonderland Online MMO

You’re No Rock N’ Roll Fun
You Really Got Me

Sex and Sexuality

Answering Correctly to Multiple Choice Questions Always Gets You in Someone’s Pants

Games and Sex Ed

Arts and Crafts

New game crafts
Portal papercraft
Coupla crafty things
Fluffy bunny DS case
Plushie 360
Tetris cart clock
Mario minidress
Fuzzy Wool Donkey Kong .. and friends

Real Life Impact

Nintendo Hires Two New Executives To NoA
Perrin Kaplan To Leave NoA

Conventions

More E for All! * Plus: Fran Mirabella III is a Dirty Liar and Plays Like A Girl.
An Oldie but a Goodie: TGS showfloor review (w/ Moi! >_<)!

Seattle Gamers: Come on Down!

Real Live Gamers

Hardcore Girl Gamer

Gaming Communities

Men afraid to admit they like casual gaming

Pwning n00bs for the Cure

Girls play games
Some randomness

Bad words, boobs, and free stuff!

Character Related

Coming Out of the Gaming Closet

Final Fantasy X-2 Yuna from Art FX

Game Specific

Portal: The latest, greatest women’s game?
“Portal is for Lesbians”
‘Portal’ Is for Lesbians

Casual RPGs: Kudos

Bad Feelings
On the Immorality of Gameplay
More on Sex & Gender in Bioshock

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption First Impressions

‘Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble’

Princess Bride To Find Video Ending?

My Sims, My Choice

No, not so peachy.
SmashBros.com Daily Update: Peach’s Final Smash
SmashBros.com Daily Update: Zero Suit Samus’s Special Moves

The Ultimate Test, the Cruelest of All Trials

Monster Mashup

Guitar Hero III Groupies
Your idols are whores!

Pitfalls

Mama’s back in the kitchen for Cooking Mama 2!
Not My Mama

Dead Fantasy I – Fan film coated in chocolate awesauce

Arts and Crafts

Knitting Goes Well With WoW

I Want to Hug This Xbox360, and Then I Want to Hug It Some More

My Pac Man Frame
Pixelated Creations: Geekery from Etsy.com

Sex and Sexuality

Oh, and Puppies are Totally Gay, Too

Micellaneous

“If BioWare Were a Man…”

Things That Make Me Happy on a Rainy Morning

Pink and Blue Xbox 360 Controllers

TriX and Major Nelson on Spike TV

Put On Your Game Face

Real Life Impact

Japanese women are the biggest users of Wii and DS… ORLY?

UTD study reminds industry it’s ignoring a key market

Videogames help women develop spatial skills

Gaming Communities

Even when girls like games, they don’t… what?

Cerise Takes on Zombies and the Final Girl
Interview with Cerise magazine

Real Live Gamers

Halo 3 at Home
Friday Open Thread: parenting and videogames

Game Design

Congrats, tekanji!

Webcomics

The Dancing Dandelions

Character Related

Oh, the Humanity!

To Be a Hero
The Quest for Humanity

Advertising

Kane and Lynch and Babes [nsfw]

Game Specific

Eternal Sonata First Impressions

Ubisoft: Sorry about the ‘Lesbo’

Live in Purity and then Die

Faith, Creation, Resurrection
The Journey to Paradise

Sex and Sexuality

Dancing with Dorks in “Redlight Center”
“Do Hentai Games Turn You On?”
Adventures in Hentai Games: “Brave Soul” and “Absolute Obedience”
Adventures in Hentai Games: “The Sagara Family” [nsfw]
Adventures in Hentai Games: “A Drug That Makes You Dream”

Real Life Impact

xfire transcript is up

Part CMXVII of Abby responding to dumbass parents

Conferences

Serious Virtual Worlds

Character Related

EQ2: Fashion Challenged

Ohayogozaimashite, Kirijou-senpai!
A Primal Love for Jen Tate
Loss, Death, and Hope: The Mothers of Metal Gear Solid 2

Gaming Communities

Sitting Down in Support of My Right To Aimlessly Do Nothing

Gender Roles

“Games for Girls” Reprinted

Game Specific

In Other News, I Re-open My WoW Account

Yay Or Nay: Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

I Love Girls with Big Swords. . . Waitaminute. . .

Sex and Sexuality

State of Play: The game of love
Two articles…

Gentlemen, Prepare Your Tissues… for Hentai!

“Topless and Proud: Peeking Up the Skirt of Online Sex Work”

“Venus in Furs” Reprinted

“Girl on Girl Gaming” Reprinted

Miscellaneous

Today = A Lovely Day

Conferences

WIGI’s “She Got Game” Conference

Conventions

Valerie Putman: Prose on Cons—Dragon*Con 2007

Convention Preview News: Play Container with the Co-Designer – or with Miss Canada?!

Real Live Gamers

Gaming With Toddlers: New Levels of Pwnage

Game Design

Interview with Naomi Clark, Gamelab
Women in Gaming: Naomi Clark, Gamelab

Character Related

Lulu: A Love-Hate Relationship
Get to know: Titania

On Female Leads

Gaming Communities

Awesome Tuesday’s
[Women and Raiding]

Love and Litigation
Latest Gaming Adventures

Positives of Women-Oriented Gaming Communities

Gender Roles

[The Feminine Gamer]

Webcomics

Grrr

Game Specific

Persona 3: First Impressions
Tracking down the queer content in Persona 3

Sims 2: Bon Voyage (a review)

[Girl Games = Stupid Games?]

Swing and a Miss, EA

Trailer Tuesday – My eyebrows can only go so high!

Gone Cardboard News: Two New Zombies!!! Items from Twilight Creations

Serving the Interests of Justice

Sex and Sexuality

Good Vibrations

Thats very very disturbing

Miscellaneous

I Read the Internets – 9/15/07

Conventions

PAX: ArenaNet/Guild Wars Party
Nerd Overload

Hasselneuss? Hasselhoff? You Decide: German Games Convention 2007!!!!

The Girl Gamer Invades Microsoft’s X07 this Tuesday!
Microsoft’s X’07: Games + Open Bar + Blackout = Best First Event Ever

Gender Roles

Femininity: Whose Problem is It?

Gaming Communities

Shortie

Games Media Award Nominees for Best Non-Commercial Site All Contain Ads
I’ve been nominated!

A Look into the Industry’s Perception of “Girl Games”

Character Related

The Scale of RPG Heroines III

Game Specific

City of Heros

I Love My Deadite
Games and Gender Rant of the Day
[Gamer Nuns FTW!]
Disaster Area
… O_O

A favor from players of WoW, FFXI, GW, and CoH/CoV

Suffer the Little Children: Ethics in BioShock
Little Sister, Who’s Your Big Daddy?

Trailer Tuesday: And now we have games

Persona 3: First Impressions

Steal Away Jordan: an RPG Set in the American Slave South

Oblivo-Stats

Advertising

Wii Like to Party!!!

Sex and Sexuality

‘OMG, That Woman I Had Cybersex with Is Really a Man!’

Arts and Crafts

Show Your Inner Geek With NES Necklace

Etsy snacking

Real Life Gamers

Disney Pursuing Girl Gamers

Costume/Design Related

Krazy japanese SL outfits

Oh Mii, Oh My.

The art of Rapture

Conventions

GC ‘07: Gender divide carries over to gaming

Hardly Chivalrous

GCDC Panel Tackles Women In Games
PAX: ArenaNet/Guild Wars Booth
2007 Super Fans Announced
O HAI IM ON THE INTERNETS
PAX: Girls, Games, and the Growing Role of Women in the Game Industry

Arse Elektronika: Sex & Technology Conference

Web Comics

“Anything for You”
Amber Smish

Gaming Communities

Women driving ‘casual game’ boom

Aggravating Encounters with Teens and a Moron

New Article in This Week’s Escapist

Women and Raiding [Ravven's Glass]
Women and Raiding [Ten Ton Hammer]

Character Related

The Scale of RPG Heroines II

The Virgin With Green Hair

Gender Roles

Vaginas and Video Games

Discussion Topic – Cross-playing

Game Specific

Countdown to Corruption
Metroid Prime 3 Advertisement

Ravven in Retirement

I Don’t WANT to know what you’re really like!
Me? Rude?
What?? Not a Blood Elf?

Leigh Alexander Explores Little Girls in Horror
The Aberrant Gamer: ‘Suffer the Little Children’
Hey ‘Little Sister,’ Shotgun
Would you kill ‘Little Sisters’? Quincy company challenges taboos with game violence
First-Person Shooter BioShock Owes More to Ayn Rand Than Doom
BioShock’s Little Sister Killing Gets Mainstream Attention
Creepy Moral Dilemmas Make BioShock a Sophisticated Shooter

Metal Gear Solid 4’s Bosses Are Women?!?!

Settler’s VI explains women

Trailer Tuesday: “Sab-O-Tage!”

You get two guesses as to why she’s crying
Soul Calibur Gets Well(er) Endowed
New Item: Breasts of Jiggling +5

Sex and Sexuality

Interview With Mia Rose
Goblins Piss Off Porn Starlet
But We’ll Always Have Tarren Mill
Whorecraft Starlet Kicked From WoW

Porn Stars with Guns and First-Person Blow Jobs
First-Person (Shooter) Porn

Costikyan on the Bra Controller
Wanna Play Pong, Sugar?

Miscellaneous

See ‘King of Kong’ for the Glory, the Cleavage

Conferences

Going to AGDC? Register for Women in Games International Conference for Free!
Gay Representation On Diversity Panel At WIGI Austin

Conventions

BlizzCon: The Dances of Warcraft
BlizzCon: interview with Alice Taylor of Wonderland

Comic Con 07: Interview With Phoenix Wright’s Minae Matsukawa
Comic Con 07: Animal Crossing Cosplay FTW

Real Live Gamers

Old Grandma Hardcore plays Overlord (NSFW)

Character Related

Eidos’ Livingstone presumes we need more iconic characters
Pre-Teen Raider cartoon not so creepy after all

Advertising

Models Work The Catwalk With PSPs

Costume/Design Related

Hot Shots Golf = Color Swaps (UPDATED!)

Game Specific

My Personal WoW Rules of Pick up Groups

Beyond Northrend: WoW’s beauty and dance school

The Smash DOJO!! recap: STICKERS!

Heavenly Sword packed with 10 GB of sound data
Heavenly Sword animated series: Part II
Heavenly Sword animated series: Part I
Heavenly Sword producer defends against Itagaki’s jabs
Heavenly Sword’s Massive Audio
A Whole Lotta Sound Data In Heavenly Sword
Heavenly Sword Animated Short Pt. 2
Heavenly Sword Animated Short Pt. 1

Video: Jeanne D’Arc Commercial: WTF?

Video: Phoenix Wright 3 Japanese Trailer!!! Objection!!!

Mother Brain in Metroid Prime 3? New trailer hints heavily
Metroid is Shining in the Darkness of the Cratermaze on Virtual Console
August brings Metroid and Super Metroid to Virtual Console
Video: Metroid Prime 3: Corruption – Phazon Enhancement Device Trailer
Video: Metroid Retrospective Part 3
Metroid Prime 3 Preview On Shop Channel Right Now!
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Preview On Wii Shop Channel
Rumorama: Metroid & Super Metroid On Wii VC?
Video: Metroid Retrospective Parts 1 And 2

Dead Island: Your Wife Is In Another Castle

Cooking Mama ships half million units on DS
New Cooking Mama out of the oven early next year
More Details On Cooking Mama Sequel
Cooking Mama 2 Coming Next Year

Video: DS Face Training

FF Tactics: The Lions’ War Collectible Figures!

Today’s Fan Fairiest video: EverQuest players tie real and virtual knots
Video: Get Married, Both In EQ And Real Life

Gaming Communities

Rape culture reflections in videogames

GayGamer.net offline following hate attack
Social Networking, GayGamer Style
Weekend Warriors
Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig!!

Sex and Sexuality

Homophobic homebrew on the DS
Homophobic Homebrew On The DS

Vivid IP Rep Looking for Game Devs

Second Life sex program lawsuit

Achievement Locked Undies

Art and Crafts

WoWmoo

Hide your Barbie! Raving Rabbids are attacking!

The Q-bert Quilt

Miscellaneous

Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be gamers

Hello Kitty Wrap For DS Lite

Real Life Impact

Game School Dropout: Whining 101

Celebrating Female Game Devs
Celebrating Female Game Devs of Yesteryear [Next Gen]
Celebrating Female Game Devs of Yesteryear [Killer Betties]

Real Live Gamers

Ask a Doll [Cyber]

Hardcore grandma plays Overlord, doesn’t like Kahn

Gaming Communities

Submit to the September Issue of Cerise Magazine

Counterpoint: Why you should fear casual gaming

Conventions

It’s Official: I’m a Super Fan!

GenCon?

That was three days ago? A Rundown of Wizard World Chicago

The longest post ever: My trip to San Diego Comic-Con

Cosplay

WF Portmanteau: Attack the cosplayers’ weak spot for massive damage

Cosplaying It up in Summer Heat

Harassment

Kids and Moms Harrassed in XBox Live

Homophobic hackers take down GayGamer.net

Character Related

Game|Life interviews Pre-Teen Raider writer, fails to use term ‘boobtastic’

Game Debate to the Death! Last Round: Ryu VS Chun-Li

Game Specific

Missing Metroid Month
Month Of Metroid: Two New MP3 Videos
Metroid Prime 3 Preview Channel Update
New WiiWare – Metroid Prime 3 Preview
WiiWare goes live! New Metroid Prime 3 preview available on Wii
The Metroid Retrospective Pt. 2: Reminisce Harder
The Metroid Retrospective Pt. 1 makes me reminisce
Mother Brain(s) Returning For Metroid Prime 3
Metroid Shines Through The Darkness

Ninja Gaiden Sigma DLC screens: Rachel’s new locks look stunning

Trailer Tuesday!

Jane Austen Choose Your Own Adventure

Wii games for your vile old grandmother to play while wetting herself

Cooking Mama On the DS
Cooking Mama 2: Dinner with Friends announced for DS, new Wii title in the oven

Twilight Princess Action Figures

Imagine

LMAO, or the Heavenly Sword demo reviewed
Zero Punctuation: Heavenly Sword and Other Stuff
Heavenly Sword Part II: The Guardian of the Sword
Heavenly Sword Part I: The Legend of the Sword
Big-mouth Itagaki hates buttons and Heavenly Sword
A date with a fiery redhead: Heavenly Sword on September 12th
The evolution of Heavenly Sword: originally intended for the Xbox 360?
Second Animated Heavenly Sword Episode Spills Onto Internet
‘Heavenly Sword’ Preview (PS3)

Disgaea PSP footage: I’m naming my daughter “Prinny”

Arts & Crafts

Q*Bert Quilt
Quiltbert: Q*bert Video Game Quilt

Art Attack Friday: Fugiri-Shi

The most embarassing DS game yet: Face Training

Fascinating Yet Horrifying: The Barbie & Bratz MMOs

Martha Stewart Wii Cake Made By Human

Advertising

Hawt and sexy Japanese PSP promotion ad

Hey ladies! Play Fury and get laid!

More Japanese Model Sega Logo Kissing

Sex and Sexuality

Virtual sex machine spawns lawsuit [Yahoo]
Virtual Sex Machine Spawns Lawsuit [Killer Betties]

Filthy upskirt action in PS3 golf game

‘His Secret Little Wife’
Is This Man Cheating on His Wife?

The Tomb Raider and DoA porno movies

World of Warcraft Pedophemale returns to the land of kangaroos

“City of Heroes” Champions Virtual Gay Prom

Jenna Jameson videogame incoming? [nsfw]

Building a better RPG: Let’s make babies!

First-Person (Shooter) Porn

Jacking Off to ‘Boogie’

Breast Shaped Pillows
BOOB PILLOW and WOMAN HANDS!!!

Slutty Elf Banned From WoW. 6 Million Players Nervously Roll Alts
Whorecraft Starlet Kicked from WoW

Do they make these for men?

With This Click I Thee Wed

Miscellaneous

I Read the Internets – 8/18/07
16th Feminist SF Carnival

A Figurine Ho-Down for Your Eyes [nsfw]

You Can’t Own My Soul, But You Can Own My Body…All 12 Inches Of It! Chobot Collectible Figurines!
Want your own Jessica Chobot? Now you can have one, kinda
Chobot Gets (In)Action Figure

New sexy, juicy, crimson red DS w/ Brain Age 2
Sass Up Your DS Hello Kitty Style

The Hotness that was July (Industry folk)

Cliffy B loves them chick flicks

Conventions

Hell Hath Frozeneth Overeth: Rise of the Lich King / Square Enix “High-End Collectibles” and PICS!

The BlizzCon Costume Contest Winner

Real Live Gamers

OGH Gives Overlord a Tongue-Lashing

Real Life Impact

One Year at Work

Gaming Communities

All Your Guitar Rooms Are Belong To Us

Cerise August 2007

Space Invaders Against Sexism

Harassment

A Point We Keep Coming Back To
Hate Crime? GayGamer Site Hit By DoS Attack [Game Politics]
Hate Crime? GayGamer Site Hit By DoS Attack [Killer Betties]
Fanbois: On notice
Homophobia Attacks, GayGamer Rebounds
Gay Gamer Back Up After Weekend Attack
GayGamer Target of Hate Crime

Women Gamers reports on harrassment on XBox Live

Character Related

Creator Q&A: Gail Simone, again
Writer Simone Talks Pre-Teen Raider

Kasumi Emerges VIctorious From G-Phoria Awards

Healers: A Female Dominated Profession
The Scale of RPG Heroines

I have a crush.

Arts & Crafts

HUGE etsy rummage..
Mario Brothers Crafts

Gender Roles

Imagine: The Truth
Ubi Says: “Them’s Woman’s Work!”
Ubisoft Puts Women In Their Place

Game Specific

Casual Game of the Week: ‘Wedding Dash’ Review (PC)

What’s That Face Training Game Like?

Live Action Jeanne d’arc

Cooking Mama 2 In Early 2008

BarbieGirls Blurs the Boundaries

Onsei Kanjou Sokuteiki: Kokoro Scan … where nipples become bears

Trailer Tuesday!

The Making Of Heavenly Sword
Heavenly Sword, The Animated Series
Itagaki Scoffs at Heavenly Sword

New WiiWare – Metroid Prime 3 Preview
Metroid Prime 3 Bridge Battle Video
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Preview Rolling onto Wiis
Metroid Retrospective Part 3

Xenosaga Anime Kicks Off This Month

Sex and Sexuality

City of Heroes Hosts Virtual Gay Prom [Wired]
‘City of Heroes’ Hosts Virtual Gay Prom [MP Daily Fix]
“City of Heroes” champions virtual queer prom [NWS ad on page]

Building A Better RPG: Let’s Make Babies!
Speaking of breeding games…
The PS3 Breeding RPG [NWS]

Raising Cybersex from the Gutter
Webcam Tips from Boinkology.com

Hot Shots Golf 5 Upskirt Money Shots

Dork Pillows with Humps

Nintendo, Capcom Employee Porn?

Celebrity Related

Fan Made Bjork Video