Winter 2009: Table of Contents
Features
From the Editors
Craft Check: Bead Sprite Magnets
Richard shows you how to turn classic game sprites into fridge magnets.
Interviews
Industry Interview: Karen Clark, Project Manager at Bioware
Industry Interview: Britney Brimhall, Himalaya Studios
Articles
A Gaming Con for Tucson
Author: Robyn Fleming
Robyn reports on Tucson’s first ever gaming convention, RinCon ‘08.
This Is Our World Too: Preventing Real Victims of Virtual Rape
Author: Casey Fiesler
Casey reports on the ways in which virtual sexual assault can impact on gamers.
G.I.R.L. Power?
Author: Amy M Hopper
Amy investigates Sony Entertainment Online’s new “G.I.R.L.” scholarship program.
Killing Grannies, Slaughtering Monsters and Leveling the F*** Up
Author: Oliver Saenz
Oliver examines the ways in which games apply different moral and ethical philosophies.
I Am a Gamer
Author: Kialio
Kialio discusses why the behavior of self-identified “gamers” had made her reluctant to embrace the label.
