I didn’t consider myself a serious “gamer” until I started playing Barbie makeup games on my parents’ desktop in 2003. I knew in my growing soul that I was destined to play them because ...

Little girls though? Studies continually pushed the idea that women just didn't like technology—or games. The Girl Games Movement, which saw titles like Barbie Fashion Designer and Purple Moon's ...

In this piece, Girls Make Games creator Laila Shabir explains the need for more young women building video games. “Girls don’t like playing video games.” It’s time to get rid of this age ...

as well as the business and culture of games. Girls don’t play video games, or so it was said. Video game software didn’t fit in with the pink-and-purple glow of the girls’ toy aisle in the ...