Recent content by Bete Noire

Love the extensive analysis and totally agree. Ultimately, Mages end up being always capable of beating the ass of any Dresdenverse mages for a very simple reason (or two) Time and Correspondence (I'm not even getting into Entropy). A starter mage can hold pre-made spells at will with Time...

Oh, I'd like to see a few of the (2nd Edition) Mage: the Ascension characters dropping by the Harry Dresden-verse and teach him what real "wizards" are -- Mages. Would be particularly funny to see him face Porthos Fitz-Empress, a (very insane) archmage of House Flambeau of the Order of...

They're cupcakes. Not weapons of mass destruction. Although... weaponizing cupcakes would be an interesting idea.

What if these gamers were brand new? What if they had never played Zelda? Hell, the only reason I know who Zelda and Link are is because I watched reruns of the ghastly TV series. And, gasp, what if these gamers don't play videogames, and, instead play other types of games (boardgames, card...

Hey, I can't speak for the original poster, but out of the top of my head, and in my closest circle of friends there are 4 of us who are hard core gammers, who play MMOS (the other three are WOW fanatics, I'll stick to COH and now SWTOR, thankyouverymuch) -- and I'm not even counting the other...

Aw, it's like being in kindergarten again -- boys kicking the girls in the shins because they like them. And while I do like your two groups theory, there are still quite a few of us that fall in neither. Seriously, I never proclaimed myself female to earn extra loot, but I was never harassed...

This, so much. I find myself now worried to actually mention online I'm a girl lest someone immediately assume I'm just there to get the loot.

Hi, I'm a long time lurker, and only now decided to post. This topic strikes close to home, because, you guessed it, I'm a gamer and I'm a girl too. I'm a huge gamer, in more sense than one (my Roleplaying games Collection STILL beats my computer games Collection). And when I read the...