Gaming
The (Gender) Trouble With Video Game Avatars
If you think the realm of fantasy might defy our real world gender policing, think again! How Dragon Age: Origins, World of Warcraft and Xbox Live want me to be a size 2 scantily-clad elf and I just wanna be husky with an alt-lifestyle haircut.
My Top 8 Retro Nintendo Games for Android: Geekender Edition!
I’m still reeling, drunk on the freedom of Google’s Android OS. If you’re a gamer and you’ve got an Android device (or you’re considering one!), take heed of these 8 reasons to ditch the iPhone. Snesoid and Nesoid on the Android Market open up a whole world of retro-gaming, a world which I thoroughly explored this weekend for, er, research purposes. And because the Geekender is ostensibly for things I do on the weekend.
Red Dead Redemption: First Gloss
Here’s a few first impressions on Rockstar Games’ Western opus, Red Dead Redemption. Bucking broncos? Check. Six shooters? Check. Saloon shootouts? Check. So far, so good!
Top 5 Legend of Zelda Boss Battles: Kick Ass, Elf-Style
Who doesn’t love to kick ass? No one, that’s who! And what better way to do it than as a little green-clad elf? Your little green-clad elf costume/assault charges notwithstanding, here’s our guide to doing just that. Yes, it’s time for Kim’s fave Legend of Zelda boss fights!
Come Play Gay World of Warcraft With Us! Auto + WoW = Win!
Come join the good clean fun with our Autostraddle WoW guild! It doesn’t matter if you’re brand new to the game, a l33t raider who’s gonna pwn my face or you don’t even know what the f*ck I’m talking about! Everyone’s welcome!
VIDEO: PAX East 2010 Log Part II: More Gaming Adventures!
Taylor and Kelsey finally make it to PAX East 2010, terrible hangovers intact. What wonders await? A LAN party! 3D gaming! Gabe & Tycho of Penny Arcade talk gender and sexuality- right in the middle of their own panel! Less than threes abound!
PAX East 2010 Journal Part I: Gamers & Weirdos Invade Boston!
Kelsey and Taylor make their way to PAX EAST 2010, finally. Here is part one of three chronicling the adventures of these tiny queer girls in a sea of Big Dudes in 3D.
Heavy Rain PS3 Review: Heavy On Realism, Light on Convention
So maybe we weren’t able to actually get our hands on Heavy Rain (Quantic Dream’s much discussed PS3 novelty) until just now, but we’re making up for lost time! We won’t make you wait any longer- we promise!
PAX East 2010: We Survived, Rejoice!
Autostraddle goes to mega gaming expo PAX East 2010 and lives to tell the tale!
Trailer Debuts Modern Warfare 2′s New DLC Maps
Call of Duty junkies rejoice- the trailer for March 30′s upcoming Modern Warfare 2 DLC has arrived! Now we’ll have to stake out our fave camping spots all over again.
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