Tag Archives: video games

30-Day Challenge: Day 1 — Your Favorite Character

Posted on Sunday, 30 October, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

A Fangirl’s Manifesto Praising Grumptastic Little Brothers Everywhere   This should come as a surprise to absolutely no one.   As an older sister of a young man who was an absolute PAIN IN MY ARSE until we were adults, … Continue reading →

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The Spirit Within

Posted on Thursday, 31 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

I have a new post in my series “The Games We Play” up at Bitch: Horrible acts of violence, when linked to mental illness in pop culture, perpetuate the stigmatization of people with mental illness in real life as potentially violent. … Continue reading →

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Hardcore vs. Casual

Posted on Tuesday, 22 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

New post is up at Bitch! There is a certain sect of gamers who want you to believe that they are the only true gamers. They are the self-congratulatory ones who want to take credit for carrying the market all … Continue reading →

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Playing With Anna Collier…

Posted on Saturday, 19 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

During the course so far of my series at Bitch I have had the opportunity to interview Anna Collier, a truly awesome figure in the U.S. pro-gaming circuit:   We gave our daughter her first World of Warcraft account a few … Continue reading →

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Pwn Anonymously, With Love

Posted on Thursday, 17 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

My newest post is up at Bitch Media: But many people rely on that anonymity for many reasons. Apparently, we as gamers are still catching a lot of flack for engaging in our favorite hobby. Even though the ESA [pdf.] says … Continue reading →

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What Are You Up To?

Posted on Wednesday, 16 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

see more Lolcats and funny pictures. I’ve been a tad pre-occupied with, um, things. Like my series, The Games We Play, over at Bitch Magazine that’s going on right now. The most recent post,With All Due Respect is up now. … Continue reading →

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Some Shameless Self-Promoting…

Posted on Tuesday, 1 March, 2011 by Ouyang Dan

see more Lol Celebs Things have been running a bit slow here in babble-land. I won’t lie, I’ve been a nasty, neglectful, Moderatrix. I’ve been working on a project that I wanted to devote full attention to in order to … Continue reading →

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