You can feel it in the air, even among those that don’t normally move in nerd circles. There’s a wave of excitement and a sense of hope I haven’t felt since… So much is riding on The Force Awakens. I’m not just talking about the careers of...
Missing Persons
posted by Ang
So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again ~ Billy Joel, ‘Say Goodbye to Hollywood’ I was...
Interview: Marker Jones of United Sight Studios
posted by Ang
I recently had the pleasure of doing an interview of Marker Jones, head of United Sight Studios for the upcoming digital convention, AetherCon. Marker is the creative force behind the recently released Worlds of Rage RPG. He has worked as both a...
Digital Chic
posted by Ang
In real life, I wear jeans, sneakers and comfortable shirts. I’ve talked before about how I’m not really a girly girl, but I’m also not completely immune to style considerations. While my wardrobe in ‘meatspace’ is pretty limited...
The Art or the Artist
posted by Ang
Where do you draw the line between the artist and the art they create? If a piece of artwork, whether it’s a painting, a book, a song, or heck, even a game, touches you in some meaningful way, is that experience ruined by a later revelation that...
Old or New, A Convention Question
posted by Ang
Today I get in a car and start driving towards Columbus, Ohio with a couple of good friends and all the supplies I need to survive five days of gaming awesomeness that is Origins Game Fair. Heck, by the time I woke up today, there were already early...
IT’S NOT A DEMOCRACY
posted by Ang
One of the fantastic things about being a gamer are the communities that we create as we join together in celebration of shared, nerdy interests. Especially in this digital age, almost every nerd-centric thing out there has some sort of community...
A Noob’s Guide to MMOs
posted by Ang
I’ve been playing Neverwinter for close to four months now and I’m still enjoying it as much as I did in the beginning, if not more so. Part of that is the whole joining a guild thing. If you remember, back when I first wrote about the...
Trapped in a Room Full of Drunken Monkeys
posted by Ang
Ever have one of those moments when everything is falling apart around you, when all your careful plans are out the window and there’s nothing left to do but break down and laugh hysterically? Okay, maybe that’s a little extreme, but I ran one...
Confessions of a Feminist Tomboy
posted by Ang
Let’s state this up front: I consider myself a feminist. I strongly believe women deserve the same opportunities as men and have the right to determine the course of their own lives. We’ve come a long way, baby,...
Motivation for the Easily Distra… SQUIRREL!
posted by Ang
During the interview for the job I currently have, I was asked what type of animal I would be if I happened to be an animal. It’s a silly question, but it’s a good way to gauge the candidate’s response to something out of left field, as well...
Anniversary Giveaway
posted by Ang
A year ago this month, Rogue Princess Squadron was officially released to the world. It had been an idea Alana and I had been kicking around for a while, and even though I was skeptical we’d actually get it off the ground, I have come to learn...
Recent Comments