August 2008: Table of Contents
Features
From the Editors
Craft Check: RPG Fashion Dolls
Robyn demonstrates the art of crafting your very own RPG doll, which you can replicate to represent your tabletop avatar or your favorite video game character.
Interviews
Industry Interview: Monica Valentinelli, freelance writer
Blogger Interview: Sara M. Grimes of the Gamine Expedition
Articles
A Gaming Canon: Slaughtering Space Demons
Author: Anastasia Salter
Anastasia kicks off her new series by examining Doom’s place in video game history.
Let’s End the Imp Genocide
Author: Mara Poulsen
Mara critiques fighting tropes in role-playing games and looks for other alternatives to the standard “Let’s slaughter the imp!” mentality in gaming.
Staying Svelte in Gamer Land
Author: Rachel Turner
Rachel takes a look at the history of exercise and fitness video games, from the Power Pad to Wii Fit.
