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Gaming and Technology News for Women
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GameGal Takes a Breather
Ok, you must be wondering why your favorite girl gaming website has had a paucity of new content recently. It's not because we don't love gaming or gamers or anything like that -- it's mostly because GameGal's creative team are...
Games industry failing women
We return from our extended hiatus with a story that could have been written any time in the past five or so years. Whenever the growth of the games industry comes up, not far behind is the discussion of the...
The GameGal E3 2006 Hall of Shame
It's time to pay another visit to the ever-popular GameGal E3 Hall of Shame. Established way back in 2002, we've been chronicling the giddy excesses of the Electronic Entertainment Exposition for five years now. Earlier in 2006, it was widely...
We're at E3!
Yep, we're once again stalking the floors of the Electronic Entertainment Exposition, seeking out the biggest and best new games. It's the sixth E3 for both Dan and Libe, and we're both busy covering the show for our day jobs...
Check out Oblivion, Perfect Dark reviews
Ok, it's been a while since we posted any new reviews. But don't worry, we've got two next-gen games ready for the hopper right now. Check out our reviews of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Perfect Dark Zero. We're...
New reviews posting soon!
Ok, we know we haven't had much time for updates lately, but rest assured, we've got a ton of recent game reviews to get up and a lot of E3 coverage on the way. Besides, it's hard to keep a...
Another Girl's Gaming Blog to Check Out
We don't want to monopolize your web time, so when we see a good site worth checking out, we're happy to link out to it. Flipping around the web today, we saw Guilded Lillies, a blog that describes itself as...
Women Underrepresented in Games Industry (duh)
While females may account for up to 43-percent of gamers, according to ESA stats, they make up a tiny percentage of game creators, according to a well-written article from the student paper at Canada's Ryerson University. We found this through...
Let's Get Physical
Thursday must be Gamer's Day at the New York Times. In our first reference to today's edition of the Grey Lady, personal trainer simulator Yourself Fitness was featured on the front page of the Arts section. The story covers exercise...
Keeping it Casual
Our second gaming hit from the Time today was part of the Circuits section, now of course relegated to a two-page insert in the Business section. In "Just for Fun, Casual Games Thrive Online," the paper jumps on the casual...
Fire Knocks Out Prada, Take 2
There was a huge fire in a building in NYC's Soho district last night, mere blocks from GameGal World Headquarters. Most of the news reports focused on the damage to the Prada store on the building's ground floor, or the...
The Death of an Xbox 360
A girl gamer named Gina is using her 1UP.com blog to document the process of getting her Xbox 360 repaired. Gina got the infamous red lights of death on her console, and had to call Microsoft tech support. Fro those...
Sex in Games Conference
Seeing as the most popular panel at 2005's Women's Gamer Conference was the Sex in Games panel, it's little surprise that there's a whole show devoted to that subject now. It's going to be held in June in San Francisco,...
Post-CES Blowout
GameGal founders Libe and Dan were in Las Vegas last week for the Consumer Electronics Show, also known as CES. Dan was covering the show for CNET, Libe for AOL. Between the two of them, they churned out several thousand...
PS3 Rumor Patrol
Libe's got a great story up at AOL Games about the latest PS3 rumors. Since there wasn't much new to report at CES from Sony, she dug into the current conventional wisdom and rates the most prevalent PS3 rumors as...
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