New video Friday! This one is a fan girl highlight for me: getting a chance to game with James Silva from SKA Studios. I love SKA's productions including The Dishwasher and I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES!!!1. But I have to say, Charlie Murder just tops them all. Love the combination of fighting game with… Continue reading PAX Prime 13 – James Silva from SKA Studios
Hooray! Thanks to the wonderful people at MMO Reporter, we have a complete video of the panel I moderated at PAX Prime this year. This is seriously exciting because we lost the audio for the panel so I wasn't able to review it myself. Better, even, I get to review the question and answer section… Continue reading PAX Prime 13 – What’s Your Gamer Type Panel
This week we have one of our all time favorite guests back on the show: Dr. Sandi Glahn. Sandi first joined us on episode 17, where we talked about the origins and evolution of gender stereotypes. We return to the basics of feminism, revisiting the differences between sex and gender, a common conflation we've all noticed recently.… Continue reading Episode 79 – Revisiting Sex & Gender: Sandi Glahn
Here it is! Our second video from PAX Prime! We talk with Simon Berman from Privateer Press live and in person and get a look at some of the fabulous new games available from Privateer. Since the video, I've had a chance to play WARMACHINE: High Command, the deck building card game based on the… Continue reading PAX Prime 13 – Simon from Privateer Press
Through our exhaustion, we put together an episode detailing all the fun we had at cons on the same weekend but on opposite sides of the U.S. coast. Rhonda was at Dragon*Con in Atlanta, GA and I was at PAX Prime in Seattle, WA. Listen to hear all the great games we played, people… Continue reading Episode 78 – PAX Prime & Dragon*Con 2013
Well here it is! Our first video production! Join me (Regina AKA DocLizz) on the show floor at PAX Prime. In this segment, we talk to game developers Steve and Jessica Hoogendek about their adventure/ puzzle game, Lilly Looking Through. I fell in love with Lily as soon as I saw her and even more… Continue reading PAX Prime 13 – Geeta Games
I remember a story my master's degree mentor told me. She said her family had been outraged because she read a T.S. Eliot poem at her daughter's graduation. In case you're unaware, Eliot was often criticized for being antisemitic. I remember the look of awe on her face when she told me, "The poem was… Continue reading Why I Will Continue to Attend PAX -or- Why Gabe and Tycho are Irrelevant
Hello Everyone! Con time is upon us! This weekend, Rhonda and I are covering cons on both U.S. coasts. Rhonda will be at Dragon*Con in Atlanta, GA and I'll be at PAX Prime in Seattle, WA. It's pretty exciting times for us both and I wanted to make sure to get you all the details… Continue reading PAX Prime and Dragon*Con 2013!
In honor of the release of Plants vs Zombies 2: It's About Time, we return to our gaming basics series and talk about all the details of mobile gaming. We discuss the many game genres that can be found on your smart phone or tablet, where and when you can find both of us mobile gaming,… Continue reading Episode 77 – Gaming 101: Mobile Gaming
We're sure you remember Jenny Haniver from Not in the Kitchen Anymore from episode 71 but what you may not know is the fight she's had with Xbox Live customer support. Listen to the episode to hear Jenny's journey to get the attention of one of the largest online game services and their lackadaisical attitude toward very serious harassment.… Continue reading Episode 76 – Jenny vs Xbox Live
