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Christopher Brookmyre on gaming's new female face

The work of Scots author Christopher Brookmyre has inspired a new video game with a female lead character who the novelist hopes will...

Is creating female video game characters too much work? That might sound like a rhetorical question, but it was actually one of the main...

'A study published on Wednesday by the Internet Advertising Bureau reveals that 52% of the gaming audience is made up of women. That’s...

Once known for being crude and violent, some video games now feature sophisticated storylines and characters. Some players see a new...

The Last Of Us: Left Behind Guardian Review #games #gaming #storytelling

Entertainment Editor at IGN AU - Lucy O’Brien There is an old but still pertinent argument that storytelling in video games is the last...

‘This game—it’s a humble production, made by a team of four in Portland, with none of the face-melting visuals of the big-budget games...

‘If you haven’t picked up a game controller since the days of Space Invaders or Pac-Man, you may be surprised to learn that modern-day...

Extracts from an article in the January issue of Dazed & Confused. ‘It’s a first-person game in which you are a 20-something woman in the...