Venus Plays Video Games

A female perspective on gameplay experiences.

Monday, December 7, 2009

Impermanence

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It’s no secret that the video game industry is competitive and sometimes unforgiving. Producing games, like films, is a bit like gambling, ...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Well-Earned Rewards

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There are very few games that I finish, and even fewer become my favorites. Final Fantasy IX earned its place on my list of all-time favor...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

Awesome Comes in All Sizes

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I enjoy checking out demos for new games, even if I'm pretty sure that I won't buy the game. I find that you can always learn somet...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Light-Hearted Fantasy

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Final Fantasy VIII ( FFVIII ) was the first RPG that I finished, so it will always hold a special place in my heart. After finishing FFVII...
Monday, August 10, 2009

Polished Pirates

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I seem to have missed the boat for Sid Meier's Pirates! My peers at USC would sigh longingly when it was mentioned in class. Many of ...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Caught in My Own Trap

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I was initially optimistic about the advantages of playing as a hunter in Lord of the Rings Online ( LotRO ), but I soon began to realize th...
Thursday, July 9, 2009

Digging for Treasure

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When I was growing up, my family had a Mac. Games for the Mac were hard to find, so I played very few computer games as a child. The few I...
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