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Hump-day Update: 3-05-08

March 5th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Humpday Update

This episode sponsored by Playswitch.com. Sarcastic Gamer listeners enter coupon code “sarcasticswitch” for five free switchbucks.

Today, Lono brings a bone-to-pick right out of the gate. We also discussed our LOVE/HATE relationship with Frontlines: Fuel of War and why we don’t have more female reader/listeners. The Humpday update is a short weekly supplement to the Sarcastic Gamer podcast, covering the latest issues in gaming (as we see them).

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38% of you are girls

March 3rd, 2008 · 108 Comments

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The Entertainment Software Association just released figures that indicate that 38% of gamers are chicks. That number seems a bit high to me. While it would be great to have more girls in the mix, I think the ESA is trying to pad their numbers to look more lucrative to marketing buyers. Hit the jump then let’s talk this out.

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Tags: Women in gaming