Fortnite Mobile Is Becoming A Battle of the Sexes
“Girls have officially ruined Fortnite mobile,” a Twitter user named Michael recently declared. “Girls in my school…
Streamer's Hateful Rant Revives Debate About Women On Twitch
Last week, streamer Trainwreck got handed a five-day suspension by Twitch after a video went viral featuring an…
Internal Blizzard Memo Details Efforts To Hire, Retain More Women
Blizzard is launching a “global diversity and inclusion initiative” aimed at raising the percentage of women and…
Women Play Video Games
Hello! I’ve come here today to explain something that apparently still needs explaining: Women play video games.
'Only Girl Syndrome' Pits Gamer Girls Against One Another
Last week, footage of two women fighting in Overwatch went viral.“You’re one of the worst Mercys I’ve ever played…
Kiev Major Concludes With Weird Montage Of Women; Production Company Later Deletes Video
Last weekend’s Kiev Major crowned OG as a four-time Majors winner and celebrated the CIS region’s Dota 2 history. After…
Frustrated GTA Online Players Want Much Better Clothes For Women
GTA Online is mostly known for violence and open world shenanigans, so most people don’t realize just how much the…
D.va From Overwatch Has Become A Symbol of Hope In Real Life
According to Overwatch lore, D.va is a pro gamer who serves and inspires her country. In real life, D.va’s role is…
Study Shows Which Video Game Genres Women Play Most
I’ve often told people that about half of gamers are women, citing an Entertainment Software Association report that put…
RimWorld's Queer Women Controversy, Explained
All is not well in RimWorld, the popular space colonist simulator released in July. Yesterday, a Rock, Paper, Shotgun wr…
Hit Dating Game Mystic Messenger Makes A Game Out Of Emotional Labor
The Korean dating simulator Mystic Messenger has become somewhat of a sensation among over a million women worldwide.…
Smash Bros. Player's Sexual Consent Guide Ignites Debate In Community
The Super Smash Bros. community is having a conversation about sexual assault, whether they want to or not. Last week,…
A Discussion On Female Body Diversity In Games
Yesterday, critic Anita Sarkeesian published a video about female body diversity in games. “All the Slender Ladies”…
The Super Smash Sisters Are Encouraging Badass Women To Compete At Smash
Toeing the line between camaraderie and fierce competition is near-impossible, especially in fighting games…
The Struggle To Bring More Women Into Game Development
Gary Gygax, biological determinist and creator of Dungeons & Dragons, once told a reporter for Icon magazine that…
Twitch Player: I'm Done Being a 'Boobie Streamer'
“I am officially retiring as a boobie streamer, or a titty streamer, if you will,” said Raihnbowkidz, a woman who…
Why People Are Arguing About Women Streamers Showing Skin
For the past few days, popular Twitch broadcasters and their audiences have been embroiled in a heated debate. The…
Ubisoft Responds to Assassin's Creed Female Character Controversy
News that Ubisoft scuttled plans for including female playable characters in the upcoming Assassin's Creed Unity was…
Ubisoft Cut Plans For Female Assassins In Unity (UPDATE)
The next big Assassin's Creed game and the first to appear exclusively on next-generation consoles won't let people…
She's The First Woman To Set An Arcade Game Record In Nearly 30 Years
On Saturday, September 19 at the Galloping Ghost Arcade in Chicago, Illinois, 30-year-old Caitlin Oliver set the new…