Mother’s Day: Your Mom’s a Gamer
May 11, 2008 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
The stereotypical image that most people have of gamers is either a plump and pasty teenage boy surrounded by empty Mountain Dew cans or the image of a plump and pasty middle aged guy who lives with his mom. [I'm not talking about you of course]
Slowly, but surely, this stereotype is being turned on its head.
Not only are chicks now playing games at an increased rate, some of those chicks are Moms. [gasp!]
Heck, I’m one of them.
With the advent of the Wii and the industry’s increased focus on casual gaming, even the most “normal” mom can delve into the world …read more
Joysticks and Wood
May 8, 2008 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
You know I’m always on the lookout for interesting and original video game art – be that food art, yarn art or Lego art. Now, I have found wood art.
Melissa not only makes custom signs but also carves custom video game characters. She takes all major credit cards and PayPal and ships worldwide.
Just think of all of the possibilities.
Images: http://nicecarvings.com/html/gallery.html
Awesome Assassin’s Creed Game Play
October 28, 2007 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
This game is the reason that I bought Steve. [my PS3]
I have the game reserved at Game Spot, so expect several posts centered around Assassin’s Creed.
Until then, enjoy this video of some awesome game play that features commentary by Jade Raymond.
Your Mom’s a Gamer
October 22, 2007 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
The stereotypical image that most people have of gamers is either a plump and pasty teenage boy surrounded by empty Mountain Dew cans or the image of a plump and pasty middle aged guy who lives with his mom. [I'm not talking about you of course]
Slowly, but surely, this stereotype is being turned on its head.
Not only are chicks now playing games at an increased rate, some of those chicks are Moms. [gasp!]
Heck, I’m one of them.
With the advent of the Wii and the industry’s increased focus on casual gaming, even the most “normal” mom can delve into the world …read more




