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Rachel

I’m Rachel, I like video games and I am the founder of She’s Got Game, a Pixelated Geek sister site. Also, according to Urban Dictionary, Rachel is the most edible female name.
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Girl Crush of the Week: BiiTTERSWEET

Every so often, I like to blurb about some pretty awesome nerdy girls. The other week, it was ZeldaxLove64 from YouTube; this week it is BiiTTERSWEET, otherwise known as Celeste. I’m a pretty big Twitter fan. Okay, let’s face it, I’m obsessed with Twitter. I meet some rather amazing people, and it is honestly a

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Getting Into the Gaming Industry: Artists

What would a game be without the visuals? Pretty much just noise that would make absolutely no sense whatsoever. Seriously though, artists are just as important as programmers when it comes to making a successful game. Even when Mario was just an 8-bit game, Mario became an icon known for his red hat and overalls.

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Getting Into the Gaming Industry: Programmers

Programmers are essential when developing a video game. Programming in general requires a lot of talent, but designing a video game takes a lot of creativity as well. Not to mention that being a video game programmer has to be the most fun out of all of the programming careers out there (at least I

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Girl Crush of the Week: ZeldaxLove64

I have this tiny obsession with YouTube and I ran across this amazing girl: ZeldaxLove64. She is an awesome singer who loves Zelda and video games. While she usually recreates popular music, this was the video that made her my official girl crush. Go past the break to watch it.

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Getting Into the Gaming Industry: Introduction

A few weeks ago, I went to a little convention called Dragon*Con in Atlanta. I won’t go into details about the convention, as that information is covered everywhere, but I would like to talk to you about a panel I attended entitled “Getting Into the Gaming Business.” It was held by — most notably —

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