Thoughts from a (girl) Gamer

Tara Voelker's thoughts. A lot about video games, a little about life

Monthly Archives: June 2009

Chris Avellone’s Power Point

So I had all intent on posting everything about Chris’s power point on here… but I seemed to have lost my notes. I still have the power point though, so if anyone is interested in seeing it I can email you. So, yeah. Tara.tefertiller@gmail.com. Peace out.

Wizard World Cos Play

One of the most entertaining aspects of Comic Cons and Wizard Cons are the cos play. While I’m sure they aim to please whether it be eye candy or sheer awe, there are a few who take it from wow! to wow…. Fortunately enough today most were pretty creative, awesome, and fun. Take a look [...]

Sometimes when I’m bored

I make funny Miis on my Wii. Here’s an example. MurderFace from Metalocaypse by Tara:

Prince of Persia Review

by Tara <3 I haven’t been sure how to go about writing my review of Prince of Persia, mainly because I kept changing my mind on whether I liked it or not. I would to start by saying right away, this game’s visuals are amazing. I kept finding myself stating how pretty the game was, [...]

User Generated Content

Zeb’s presentation was pretty cool, as everyone got to ask questions while he was talking. Somewhere in the middle we got on a huge segue involving DLC, so that was pretty cool. To keep my notes more in order I moved anything that was DLC related to the end since it really wasn’t part of [...]

System and Combat Design

Marc Acero’s Presentation notes: for more information on this presentation see And We’re Back – InterFaces 2009 Marc’s presentation was a little all over the place because his computer died so he didn’t have a Power Point presentation, but he still made some awesome points. A lot of it seemed like common sense, but it [...]

And We’re Back! InterFaces 2009

Alright, everyone over here at Thoughts from a Gamer sort of went on an extended break, but we’re back now. So to kick off I have some of my notes from my trip to the third Annual Interfaces Conference presented by the International Academy of Design and Technology in Detroit. Notice I did say some [...]

RF Jack-o-lantern

Although I worked on some articles to put up, I didn’t get any of them finished. And I’m sorry about that. Instead I offer you this picture of my Jack-o-lantern I made last Halloween.

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