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Alicia Alexandra (better known as by her online handle: EightBitBlonde) is a community manager, retired partnered streamer and all-purpose geek.
31/12/2019
Cheers, 2020 is almost here 🥂
To celebrate the end of the decade I've rounded up my 10 favorite video games from the last 10 years!
A Digital Decade: Top 10 Games of the Past 10 Years As the end of the decade draws near, I round up (almost all) my favorite games from the past 10 years!
23/11/2019
Spacer's Choice says:
This week on the Girls on Games podcast we chatted with Obsidian Entertainment's Kate Dollarhyde, narrative designer on The Outer Worlds 🪐
Plus, I share the details of my adventures at GeekGirlCon!
GoGCast 234: The Outer Worlds - Interview with Kate Dollarhyde of Obsidian Entertainment | Girls on Games Kate Dollarhyde of Obsidian Entertainment joins us for this episode of the GoGCast. She talks about her career, her work games, the importance of bringing marginalised identities to mainstream games, and how she approached writing Parvati, a darling character in The Outer Worlds. Also, Cat attended....
15/11/2019
Gelerts and Kougras and Blumaroos, oh my!
As , I take a look at how Neopets has been a part of my life for so long and what Neopia means to me.
Growing up in Neopia – Celebrating 20 Years of Neopets Celebrating Neopet’s 20th birthday and discussing how much Neopets & Neopia mean to a long-time user.
22/10/2019
I was lucky enough to be one of the first to officially unbox Xbox's new Elite Controller Series 2 🎮
Available November 4th. Preorder now: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-one/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2
Unboxing Elite Xbox Wireless Controller Series 2 The world's most advanced controller. Preorder now: https://www.xbox.com/xbox-one/accessories/controllers/elite-wireless-controller-series-2 Adjustable Tensi...
17/10/2019
"What are you even fighting for, little sparrow?" 🐦
Check out my review of BOOM! Studios by C.R. Chua - ceearrchua & Paolo Chikiamco, a beautiful tale of swords and sisters!
(Thank you NetGalley for the ARC.)
Of Swords & Sisters – Review of A Sparrow’s Roar Lady knights, mistaken identities and… misbegotten fireworks? Find out what makes A Sparrow’s Roar a beautiful tale of swords and sisterhood.
01/10/2019
Wake up, Link... 💤
In this episode of the Girls on Games podcast we review Untitled Goose Game, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and KFC's deep-fried dating failure...
GoGCast 226: Untitled Goose Game, Link's Awakening, I Love You Colonel Sanders | Girls on Games We’ve got more game reviews for you guys! We honk our way through a village in Untitled Goose Game, earn Colonel Sanders’ affection in I Love You Colonel Sanders, and learn to play the Ballad of the Wind Fish in The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening. Plus we chat about the latest news in gamin...
21/09/2019
Finger lickin' good? 🍗
In this episode of the Girls on Games podcast we discuss KFC's upcoming dating sim, go over E3 Expo's proposal for 2020 & I review the new RPG adventure, GreedFall.
GoGCast 225: Greedfall Review | Girls on Games Ali reviews GreedFall and we discuss an upcoming KFC dating sim.
10/09/2019
I touched a LOT of controllers to make this list... 🎮
From dog-themed dating simulators to isometric RPGs, check out my 10 favorite games from PAX West 2019!
My 10 Favorite Games @ PAX West 2019 After 4 busy days, PAX West 2019 has drawn to a close and after a full weekend of picking up controllers, demoing builds, chatting with passionate developers and actively avoiding the PAX pox: I& #8…
26/08/2019
Who runs the world? INDIE DEVS 🙌
Read about my hands-on visit to the Indie Game Revolution exhibit at Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture.
Visiting the Indie Game Revolution @ MoPOP Seattle Taking a moment to appreciate independent games and creators at MoPOP’s Indie Game Revolution exhibit.
26/02/2019
What kind of gamer are you? 🤔
We go over our results from Quantic Foundry's "Gamer Motivation" survey and discuss our gaming tastes in this episode of the Girls on Games podcast!
GoGCast 198: Growing Up Gaming - How our taste in video games change as we age | Girls on Games We take a survey analyzing our motivations as gamers and we do so, for science!
12/02/2019
Apex Legends certainly landed with a bang...💥
We play catch-up on this episode of the Girls on Games podcast and chat about Respawn Entertainment's new F2P title, the Tom Clancy's The Division 2 beta and more!
GoGCast 196: Apex Legends, The Division 2, Kingdom Hearts III and more | Girls on Games We’re back and we’re catching up on everything that happened this past two weeks including Apex Legends, The Division 2 Private Beta and more.
11/02/2019
Grab your chickens and start your tractors 🐔
Read my full review of Milkstone Studios' Farm Together to see how it stands out in its field.
Chicken Coops for the Soul – Review of Farm Together Old MacDonald had a farm and now you can too in Farm Together! Taking a look at what makes this multiplayer farming experience stand out on Xbox.