Cosplay Family Spotlight: Cotter Family Cosplay
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Cotter Family Cosplay.
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Tag: Mass Effect
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Thorne Family Costuming
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Thorne Family Costuming.
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‘Mass Effect Andromeda’ Review
This March, EA/Origin/Bioware released the new ‘Mass Effect Andromeda.’
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Emerald City Comic Con 2015 Rundown
Emerald City Comic Con 2015 is over, and we are already anticipating going again next year. ECCC is definitely my favorite convention of the year.
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Ten Geeked Up KitchenAid Mixers
If your geek side is leaking into your kitchen, you’re going to need to add one of these geeked-up KitchenAid mixers to your counter.
Continue ReadingAfter Mass Effect: Redefining Videogame Storytelling
Once the reigning master of videogame storytelling, BioWare is getting some serious competition from indie studios.
Continue ReadingKeep Your Legs Warm With Geeked-Up Tights
Despite my protests, summer always leaves eventually. I live in the southern US, so I can pretend for a long time, but come January, I have to face it. It’s just plain cold. There are only two ways to make that better: gingerbread lattes, which leave after Christmas, and funky tights, which are always your friend. Here are a few of my favorites.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Comic Book Corner — August 1st, 2012
Happy Comic Release Day! Welcome to another installment of GeekMom Comic Book Corner, where we recap our adventures in comics for the week.
Continue ReadingCreative Director for The Banner Saga Talks Kickstarter, RPG Heroes, and Story in Games
This week I finally got an opportunity to sit down with Alex Thomas, Creative Director for The Banner Saga and discuss their outrageously successful Kickstarter campaign, the corporate game industry, Eyvind Earle, and storytelling in video games.
Continue ReadingKickstarter Campaign: Banner Saga Treats Videogames as Art and Story
I distinctly remember the first time I saw Dragon’s Lair as a kid. I was transfixed. Here was a video game; only it wasn’t. It was an animated movie in which I could play a part. Obviously, story-driven games have …
Continue ReadingArmor Up With the N7 Elite Hoodie
It’s a genuine testament to my self-control that I’m not playing Mass Effect 3 at this very moment. I mean, the game is right there. Sitting tight in my Xbox 360. My controller is properly charged and everything. Hell, there’s …
Continue ReadingGrab Your Assault Rifle and Join the Mass Effect 3 N7 Challenge Weekend
Electronic Arts (Bioware) is going on the rampage this weekend against the Reaper faction with “N7 Challenge Weekend” on Xbox 360 and PC. The squad level and community level carnage starts Friday, 3/16 at 5PM PST and ends Monday, 3/18 …
Continue ReadingThis Week With The GeekMoms
Brigid is blogging about balancing her artistic time between commercial work that feeds her tummy and personal work that feeds her soul. Ariane started watching the first season of Game Of Thrones on DVD. She is consequently highly disturbed. She’s also fretting about a forecast of rain this weekend after a relatively dry California winter. […]
Continue ReadingGeekMom Comic Book Corner – March 14th
Happy Comic Release Day! Welcome to the second installment of GeekMom Comic Book Corner, where we recap our adventures in comics for the week. New Releases for the week of March 14th: Corrina Three items are on my radar this week. Batgirl #7 My favorite comic of the DC new52. I finally received all my […]
Continue ReadingSkyrim, You Bore Me
I am not a good console gamer. Sure, I play board games and card games and I have a wonderful time, but, put a controller in my hands and it’s all over. I’ve tried, really, because there’s nothing worse than being a geek who’s an inept gamer. I hear about the latest and greatest game […]
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