Memoirs of an Escape to Fantasy and Romance |
I recently had surgery and, knowing I would be in bed for some time, I stole a box of books from my sister. These books are the kind that people may laugh and tease me about, of the variety that I've ...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:49:00 PST |
Gamer's: The Future Buisness Leaders? |
Last year I was on a panel speaking along with another Professor who was speaking about how the gaming culture was a training ground for the next generation business leaders. I remember at the time be...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:45:00 PST |
How to Prepare for a Professional LAN Tournament |
1. Adjust your Environment! At home or wherever you prepare for your tournament, ensure your environment closely resembles how it will be at the tournament. Gamers tend to have a comfort zone in the p...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Thu, 10 May 2007 06:23:00 PST |
Competitive Gamers Bill of Rights |
I've done a lot of competitive gaming in my life, and these are the things I believe are fair. This list is derived from personal experience and my own standpoint as a gamer over the years (it doesn't...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:02:00 PST |
It's not all fun and games... |
So, I have been thinking a lot lately about what it about how my competitive gaming started and is evolving into. The industry is changing so much, that it makes my head spin about where the heck am I...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:23:00 PST |
Girl Gamer Typecast |
Being privy to know so many great and not-so-great lady gamers it has been my privilege to know many types of girl gamers who play for many different reasons. From competitive, to social, to romance, ...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:19:00 PST |
To Gank or Not to Gank? That is the Question |
Recently a little debate erupted about WoW PvP vs. PvE and ganking protocols. Now, of course everyone has their own opinion on these types of matters, but in the end it comes down to personal play sty...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:11:00 PST |
The Top 10 Most UNORIGINAL Things You Can Say to a Girl Gamer |
Female gamers are subject to harassment every single day, every single minute, while playing online games. Although voice communication is a wonderful thing in online gaming, some girls would rather c...
Posted by Valkyrie FD on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:08:00 PST |
