Opinion
The New Favourite – Trading in my Ocarina for a Sheikah Slate
Until a week ago, Ocarina of Time was my favourite game of all time. Then along comes The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Grief and Gardening: How Stardew Valley Helped Me
Grief came in like a tidal wave, and I was woefully unprepared to be submerged. You need to hold on to the things that will help you float back to the surface. One of the buoys that I latched on to was Stardew Valley.
GoG 2016 in Review: Video Games of the Year
As 2016 comes to an end, its time to sit back and reflect on all the fun we...
GoG 2016 in Review: Surprises of the Year
Every year there’s a news story that blows the socks off gamers. Here are the announcements and events...
Scrub League: The Over-Sexualization of Video Game Characters
Scrub League is a Toronto based esport focused podcast. They invited me to come and talk about the over-sexualization of video game characters and the influence of sex in games.
Perspective of a Female Gamer – Opinion.
Here's a glimpse of what it's like to be a female streamer and moderator on Twitch as Jagtress shares her experiences with the Starcraft 2 scene.
I’m With You: Response to “Animal Crossing Saved my Life”
Last month, the Woman Write About Comics website published an article written by Rosie Knight which focused on her abusive relationship, and how the beloved game Animal Crossing helped her through it. After reading the article, I became extremely overwhelmed, thinking back to my own experience within an abusive relationship.
Video Games Are Art – Phi Centre’s VR and Interactive Exhibits
We’ve often discussed, whether in our articles or during the podcast, how video games are shattering the conventions of the artistic world. At the centre of this shift is Montreal’s Phi Centre who is embracing interactive works, including video games, and is making them an integral part of its programming.
Montreal Comiccon 2016: eSports at a Glance
Montreal Comiccon came and went, and with it its artists, panels and vendors. I thought the convention wouldn’t have...