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Monthly Archives: December 2013

TLF: Girl-Game of the Year

14 Dec

By “Girl-Game,” I do not mean “game designed for girls”; I mean “game featuring a female protagonist which I’m calling ‘girl-game’ for the sake of alliteration.” I was asked to make a year-in-review post for The Learned Fangirl – so … Read More »

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Game Criticism, Gaming Community, TLF, Videogames Gender

SJWs and Mega-Women Warriors

12 Dec

So Gameranx tweeted today about yet another feminism-related gaming Kickstarter debacle, this one concerning Mighty No. 9, a reboot of the apparently beloved Mega Man series. Interestingly, Ian Miles Cheong’s piece begins with the phrase “Be respectful and considerate,” because, … Read More »

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TLF: Shadow Game

3 Dec

My review of Compulsion’s new game Contrast is up over at TLF! Short version – worth playing, even if it is a bit short. Available on PSN, XBL Arcade, and Steam (probably most worth buying on Steam, honestly, but if … Read More »

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