Can we talk about this? Can someone who hated the ending tell me why they're so mad about it? I finished it last night and I felt totally satisfied.

I guess I wouldn't read any comments on this post if you're avoiding spoilers.

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Jennifer Hepler is a writer for BioWare who has worked on Star Wars: The Old Republic and the Dragon Age series. She’s also the latest target of gamers’ misogynist rage for the crime of being a woman with an opinion about video games that some assholes on Reddit didn’t like.

How the whole thing appears to have started is someone posted a ( Read more... )

I found this story pretty amazing.

http://wow.joystiq.com/2012/01/19/70-year-old-raiding-grandma-wields-legendary-and-leads-her-guild/

Greetings, fellow feminist geeks! I just subscribed to Ms., Bitch, and Bust and I wanted to subscribe to Entertainment Weekly as well as a gaming magazine. The problem is, I don't know a female-friendly gaming magazine since the one I used to read is no longer in print. I was searching around and I see EGM, Play, and Game Informer and was wondering ( Read more... )

Hey, everybody! Yay for first post! Anyway, I hope I'm allowed to ask this. If not, let me know and I'll take it down!

I'm thinking of investing in a Playstation 3 and, in-the-not-so-near future, a gaming laptop. I was wondering if there were any feminist/feminist-friendly games you could recommend? I heard Mirror's Edge is pretty good, I know ( Read more... )

There has been some controversial post regarding the decision to make a Mass Effect movie about Male Shepard.

On top of that, the male fans of the game, feel the need to tell female fans to "shut up" and "stop complaning" about this decision:

Bioware’s canon is a white straight male. This is what they market for 3 games straight, with the exception ( Read more... )

For those who don't know, a "Let's Play," or a LP, is a playthrough of a video game. The LPer typically adds commentary to the playthrough or records their reactions and thoughts as they're playing. From what I know, most LPs are posted to Youtube ( Read more... )