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Ode to Summer Gaming Down in Bermuda, Summer in Mara, Animal Crossing, catching piranha. Various fishing, crafting and farming, Looking ...

Summer is the time for retro gaming in my house. It’s a tradition that’s gone on since before my husband ...

I have something scandalous to confess- I haven't been gaming much the last few weeks. At first, I didn't have ...

Time for the survey results for 10 Years of Gaming Fun! It can't have escaped you that in the past ...

Game: Spirit City: Lofi Sessions Genre: Productivity App System: Steam (Windows) Developers | Publishers: Mooncube Games Controller: No Price: US $11.99 ...

Some time ago the question came up on our Discord channel if, with a name like LadiesGamers and focusing on ...

A while back, I told you about how LadiesGamers has gotten too big for its old server home. After almost ...

From all of us here at LadiesGamers: we wish you a very happy 2024 with loads of gaming fun! We ...

As 2023 draws to an end, it's time to look back at my year of gaming. I've had an amazing ...

Here we are; another year is done, so it's time to look back and reflect on the best of the ...

Last year, I enjoyed creating my gaming version of the Christmas song The 12 Days of Christmas. So I thought ...

It’s December 25th, and whether Christmas is a celebration for you, or whether it’s the Holidays or neither, for most ...

I recently moved house, and with that comes all the jolly stress of deciding what to keep, what to donate, ...

Whilst the festivities approach us, there is a chill in the air. In my working life, I have always followed ...

Merry Christmas, and happy holidays to all of our readers! Are you the sentimental sort? I loved reading Paula’s Game ...

Christmas is the time of year to visit family, exchange gifts, sit around a fire, and play some really weird ...

With the winter holidays around the corner, it's that magical time of the year again when we spend more time ...

Today, we will discuss something different than usual: the in-between genre of productivity apps. I struggle to call them games ...

Baby Has Gotten Too Big Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! It's almost ten years since the first blog was written ...

Book: Greek Myths That Inspired Final Fantasy VII Author: M.J. Gallagher Price: Physical UK £16.99 | USA $19.99 Digital: UK ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mainly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

Every year, on April 22nd, Earth Day is celebrated. This year, in 2023, it's the 53rd anniversary of the birth ...

Joy-Cons provided with many thanks to Dyeport. Dyeport is a hydro-dipping company based in the USA. They remove the plastic ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

From all of us here at LadiesGamers: we wish you a very happy 2023 with loads of gaming fun! We ...

As 2022 draws to an end, it's time to look back at my gaming year. What makes a 'Best of' ...

The 12 Days of Christmas is one of my favourite songs at this time year. I like the contrasting imagery ...

It's December 25th, and whether Christmas is a celebration for you, or whether it’s the Holidays or neither, it’s a ...

Thanks for the Memories Many people have some form of Christmas tradition. For my wife, it's always watching the Muppets' ...

After Diner Special The holiday season is upon us, and hopefully, this will give you an opportunity to meet up ...

Game: Wavetale Genre: Adventure, Platformer, Action. System: Nintendo Switch (Also available on Steam (Windows) PS5, PS4, Google Stadia, Xbox Series X&S). Developer ...

Game: Swordship Genre: Action, Arcade, Racing System: Nintendo Switch (Also on Steam (Windows), Xbox, PS4) Developer|Publisher: Digital Kingdom | Thunderful ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

Cities: Skylines is a fantastic city-building game. Playing mayor and building the city of your dreams is such fun. Since ...

With the run-up to Christmas and people looking for gifts for their loved ones, the Steam Autumn Sale has arrived ...

Especially for our Patrons in Tier 2 and 3, we have made another Indie Dev interview Consider joining us on Patreon ...

Many thanks to Heaven Media for supplying the PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for review. Usually, at LadiesGamers we write reviews ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! Normally, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. This time though, ...

Preview code used, with many thanks to gameifyouare.com Those who enjoy titles like Life Is Strange and like games driven ...

We are going on a....Summer Holiday. No more working for a week or two! Fun and laughter on a summer ...

Summer is here so now felt like a good opportunity to look back on all the reviews I've written for ...

LadiesGamers started out 8 years ago as a personal blog, and you might have noticed that sometimes personal stories still ...

Brainstorming for summer-themed articles, the LadiesGamers team thought it'd be fun to imagine ourselves holidaying in video games. Here are ...

For this Summer article, I wanted to share some of my gaming memories during Summer breaks. This ended up being ...

Game: Zodiacats Genre: Casual, Puzzle System: Steam (Windows, Linux and macOS) Developer | Publisher: Devcats Price: USD $1.99 | UK £1.65 | € ...

Now that summer is finally here, it’s time to talk about seasonal getaways in video games! It can be especially ...

Welcome to this edition of Paula's Game Ramblings. Summer should be a time for relaxing and taking long holidays. And ...

It wasn’t so long ago that Kristin Emanuel joined our ranks as a writer at LadiesGamers. Time to get to ...

Summer is here, time for us all to pen down our thoughts about going on vacation and holidays in general ...

Welcome to another edition of Paula’s Game Ramblings. I've been playing a lot of Cities: Skylines lately, so for these ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

Welcome to another edition of Paula's Game Ramblings. This time I'm going to ramble on about GameCube games that I ...

Especially for our Patrons in Tier 2 and 3, we have made another Indie Dev interview! Consider joining us on ...

Hello, dear fellow gamers! I am Isleif from That Extra Level. It’s a great honour to be featured on LadiesGamers ...

Welcome to Paula's Game Ramblings. This time I'm going to be rambling about visiting old favourites...older games that are long ...

Game: Land of ScreensGenre: Adventure, Point-and-click, Puzzle, OtherSystem: Nintendo Switch (also available for Steam (Windows))Developers | Publishers: Way Down Deep | Serenity ...

Love is in the air, so it seems as good a time as any to do the obligatory Valentines Day ...

Game: Unlock The CatGenre: Puzzle, Strategy, Board Game, OtherSystem: Nintendo Switch (Also on Steam(Windows))Developers | Publishers: Minicactus Games | QUByte ...

Welcome to the first ramblings of the new year. I only have one thing to say about the new year: ...

The name LadiesGamers isn’t chosen randomly, our name sort of gives it away: even when our writers and readers are ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

As beautiful as the holiday season can be, it isn't like that for everyone. For some, this season marks loneliness, ...

It’s that time once again for me and my fellow writers to share our favourite games of the year. I ...

Hard to believe that another year has gone by and we are already in 2022! From all of us here ...

As is customary, at the end of each year I make a nice overview of the statistics of LadiesGamers. If ...

While I spent a good amount of time on my PlayStation 5 this year playing Genshin Impact and Kena: Bridge of Spirits, my ...

As we stroll along this cozy holiday season, I'm drawn to memories of holidays past when I was a kid ...

It's that time of year again where we get to pick our Top games of 2021 out of the games ...

Christmas is here and I'm pretty sure it's a time of year when a lot of kids are looking forward ...

There is nothing better than curling up with a good game with the winter nights closing in and a large ...

December is here. It's time for cold weather, early nights, little twinkling lights and family gatherings. Maybe you want to ...

Time for another Paula's game ramblings. This time I'm going to ramble about some games I played years ago and ...

The end of the semester approaches! As I look forward to spending some quality time gaming, I decided it would ...

The holidays are stressful enough for most of us, so let's delve into some relaxing titles that players can pick ...

In the next weeks, leading up to Christmas, we will spread the Holiday Joy by bringing you regular articles featuring ...

What is a Rogue One   The rogue based genre is one of my favourites to date when it comes to ...

Especially for our Patrons in Tier 2 and 3, we have made another Indie Dev interview! Consider joining us on ...

December is here. Time for cold weather, early nights, little twinkling lights in the Christmas tree, family gatherings by candle ...

With the holidays coming up, it seems like a good idea to help people who are looking for just the ...

‘Tis the season! Now that we’re all full of pie and cookies, it’s time to look at the sales Nintendo ...

These YvoCaro Plays centre mostly around Gaming. And though I had ideas for another article to work on, I feel ...

Welcome to another Paula's Game Ramblings; this time, I'm going on a ramble about video games, of course, but mainly ...

Animal Crossing New Horizons was due to update to the free version 2.0 on the 5th of November but Nintendo ...

It is that time of the month for another Paula's ramblings, so welcome! I'm sure you have heard people say ...

We’re always on the lookout for a nice Kickstarter campaign. Another very interesting Kickstarter that caught our attention is Space ...

Especially for our Patrons in Tier 2 and 3 we have made another Indie Dev interview! This time, we couldn’t ...

Time to empty the piggy bank and dive into the sales. You may not hear from me that much on ...

After months and months of lockdowns and staying home, isn’t it great to have a little more freedom back! I ...

Game: Alveole Genre: Puzzle System: Nintendo Switch (also on mobile and PC) Developer|Publisher: Sometimes You Age Rating: EU 3+ | ...

Growing Up It’s no secret that as we age our interests and tastes tend to change as we get older ...

A new handheld gaming device is coming to town. Valve's recent announcement—that its new baby, the Steam Deck, is due ...

Sharing Your Hobby Is Fun One of the best things about my favorite system (the Nintendo 3DS) is how much ...

For the Younglings What games would I show to younglings or my own children? This is a question I have ...

Into August  already, isn't the year going in quickly! So here we are back again for another Paula's Game Ramblings ...

The original idea for this article was "Which games would you like to share with your child someday". Since my ...

I was a platformer fiend as a child. Mario, The Lion King, and Sonic the Hedgehog were some of my favorites, ...

One of the Patrons of LadiesGamers was glad to contribute a guest article to our series Memory Museum. I present ...

Over at LadiesGamers we were wondering: do gaming tastes change when people got older? We asked our writers to expand ...

Welcome back for another of my game ramblings. If you like these random thoughts, you can find the previous ramblings ...

Welcome to LadiesGamers new series of articles. Years ago music in games was 8-bit music or chiptunes composed of simple ...

Writing this article is always an adventure. There are many games on sale at any given time. Sometimes they escape ...

Here I am back again for another game ramblings, the last four weeks have flown by, haven't they? For these ...

The name LadiesGamers isn’t chosen randomly, our name sort of gives it away: even when our writers and readers are ...

For my 42nd birthday, I treated myself to the Evercade handheld system. British company Blaze Entertainment develops the system, and ...

The name LadiesGamers isn't chosen randomly, our name sort of gives it away: even when our writers and readers are ...

The name LadiesGamers isn't chosen randomly, our name sort of gives it away: even when our writers and readers are ...

Here I am back again for another game ramblings, doesn't time fly from one month to the next?! This month, ...

It seems ironic that the term Vita is Latin for life. Just less than four years into its life cycle, ...

Last month I talked about the monsters in my home, particularly my Chameleon Grump, and guess what? Yes, you’re right, ...

How many times have you thought that there should be more hours in a day? I know I have, almost ...

Welcome to another YvoCaro Plays! As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently playing. Unedited thoughts ...

Hello everyone. I trust you've all had a wonderful, productive gaming week.  For this edition of my Gaming Blurb, I ...

Townscaper is almost certainly one of the cutest building simulators you will ever lay your eyes on, and it's available ...

When it comes to playing video games I’m a sucker for a game with any kind of reptile as the ...

Hello, fellow gamers. It's time for another Blurb, and today, I thought I would write a little about the rumoured ...

Welcome to LadiesGamers Littlewood Beginners guide. I reviewed this lovely game and gave it a score of Two Thumbs up, ...

Game: Taxi Chaos Genre: Racing, Arcade System: Nintendo Switch (also on Steam, PS4 and Xbox) Developer|Publisher: Team6 Game Studios | ...

Game: Beacon Pines Genre: Adventure, Casual, RPG Developer | Developers: Hiding Spot Games Planned Release Date: TBD Planned Systems: Steam, Nintendo ...

Here I am, back again for another of my ramblings, this time I’m not going to ramble about games. Instead, ...

Game: Beasts of Maravilla Island Steam Demo Impressions Genre: Adventure, casual, experimental, collection Developers | Publishers:  Banana Bird Studios | ...

As you know we are always on the lookout for wholesome games, Hokko Life might just be our kind of ...

We’re always on the lookout for nice Kickstarters campaign. And another very interesting Kickstarter Sunnyside has caught our attention. Sunnyside ...

The question of the month is “How Do We Rate Games?” LadiesGamers team members James and Elena discuss how they ...

Just like everyone else had been saying lately about 2020, I’m going to say it to...well wasn’t that a strange ...

The new year... many of us feel the this is the time to start with a clean slate. To make ...

Was there a year before that we were so happy to see it end? Well, 2020 is one such a ...

Paula and me are quite a pair: we love statistics, and for those of you who love ‘m too: I’m ...

Christmas Day 2020 is here! Time to unwrap those presents you painstakingly collected for your loved ones. Maybe get a ...

In our last Q&A we talked about the work that goes on behind the scenes of LadiesGamers. (you can find ...

2020 is almost at an end…a year that most of us are very happy to say goodbye to. Still, there ...

Are you wondering what to play next? There are so many good games out there, but sometimes you just want ...

In November we launched our first Q&A with the team behind LadiesGamers, with Paula and me. We talked about what ...

Immortals Fenyx Rising is a big game, and it can be a little overwhelming when you start the game. Especially ...

Recently an official collector's box for Animal Crossing New Horizons released. It's full of goodies based on the game and ...

With the holidays coming up, it seems like a good idea to help people who are looking for just the ...

The Company of Old Friends That title made you look right? I'll explain. Every gamer I know has a game ...

Game: Vera Blanc: Full Moon Genre: Adventure | Simulation |Role-Playing System: Nintendo Switch (also on all formats) Developer |Publisher:  Winter ...

If you have played the previous Warriors games you will be familiar with the style of hack-and-slash combat and such ...

With the holidays a few months away, it is a good time to make a list of our best Otome ...

We all have various technical things to help us out in daily life. Such as computers and mobile phones, right ...

With the release of the New Frontier pass for Civilization 6 it’s time to update our leaders guides with the ...

Its been over a year since I wrote our article on the Best City Building Games on the Switch, which you can ...

Code provided with many thanks to Super.com Get Crafting Zelter is a crafting survival game set in a retro-looking Zombie ...

We are forever giving you our verdict about games, make lists of recommended games and have added interviews with indie ...

This time in our series of Civilization 6 guides we’re going to have a look in more detail at trading, ...

We all need a little help sometimes when we are playing our games. As you know, I always have a ...

Anyone that knows me as a gamer will know that one of my favourite genres is Strategy.  And my favourite ...

Arr har me hearties, Pirates have been added to Civilization 6 in the latest update to the game. Let’s walk ...

In our Patreon Page, we publish an Indie Dev Interview for our Patrons. The first one we published was from ...

A new writer joins our team of writers. Please help me welcome Emily! Meet Emily Lobel Hi! I’m Emily. I’m ...

Our team of writers at LadiesGamers has a new member. Please help me welcome a new writer! Meet Lilith Jewett ...

Its that time of year again...time to dress your spooky best! Welcome to the first edition of a series dedicated ...

Time for a new series of articles: Video Game Animated Adaptations! Let's kick it off with a first entry about ...

The 3DS was my fiance’s. He had but three games for it, and none of them were appealing. (I won’t ...

For the past years our LadiesGamers Overview detailed everything that happened on the site for the past week. As I ...

LadiesGamers Has Grown For several years now, LadiesGamers as you know it, has existed. What started out as my personal ...

Windbound is an adventure/survival game with the emphasis being on the survival side. Though the game has a tutorial it ...

Time to sit down for another YvoCaro Plays. As always, these blurbs are mostly about the video games I’m currently ...

When my left Joy-Con began drifting, I was dismayed. This first happened while playing Breath of the Wild. My character ...

Game: #Funtime Genre: Action, Arcade, Music System: Nintendo Switch (also on PC, PS4 and Xbox One) Developer|Publisher: One Guy Games ...

Wow! What an amazing couple of days it has been. My first night on the island I slept so peacefully ...

A featured series on LadiesGamers.com: Memory Museum. Read about our earliest gaming memories to the backdrop of what was happening ...

Here I am again, introducing a new writer! Our team works entirely on a voluntary basis, so we all write ...

Welcome, dear reader, to my Animal Crossing Roleplay Journal. After realising I had ‘hit the wall’ with my last play ...

With many of our favorite games hailing from Japan, it should be no surprise that some of our writers have ...

After hitting the usual Animal Crossing wall about a month ago, I decided to restart my island from scratch. This ...

With many of our favorite games hailing from Japan, it should be no surprise that some of our writers have ...

Preview code provided with many thanks to Neowiz The Legend of Skul Skeletons often get a bad deal in gaming ...

With many of our favorite games hailing from Japan, it should be no surprise that some of our writers have ...

Here I am again, introducing a new writer! It might seem to get crowded, but as our team works entirely ...

After reviewing the wonderful Castle Pals. I found out through my wife that the developer has cited that the game ...

As you can see in the header of LadiesGamers, avid gaming enthusiasts with a tendency to write are always welcome ...

Our team of writers has a new member, Shawn Daisy Churchill. Please help me welcome them on the site! Meet ...

The Otters Keep on Coming During production of my Otter Day article (which you can find here) I reached out ...

Time to sit down for another YvoCaro Plays. It's been awhile, hasn't it? As always, these blurbs are mostly about ...

Get Up and Wii The Wii really was quite the most wonderful system. If you don't know what console that ...

My Relationship With Board Games A few years ago I packed about two black outfits into a backpack and flew ...

Video Games and the News When video games usually hit the news its often not for positive reasons. Every now ...

Hello, my name is Glenn. Though, to be very honest I'm still choosing between two names (Glynda or Heather) for ...

It's Easter. I'm sitting here at the breakfast table that's set up with colourful eggs. The sun is already out, ...

Late To the Party In the UK, Mothers day falls on the 22nd of March. This entry is now a ...

Our team of writers has a new member, James Luff. Please help me welcome him into the fold! Meet James ...

Our ever expanding team of writers has a new member. Please help me welcome Rio Fox! Hi there, I’m Rio ...

Warning! This article is one huge [Spoiler Alert!], so if you haven’t played the following games but want to, I’d ...

On February 13th Netflix released Dragon Quest: Your Story, a film adaptation of Dragon Quest V. I sat down yesterday ...

Shhhhtt.....Let me tell you a secret! As you might imagine, with running a website about video games I always have ...

I'm happy to introduce another new writer to you: Abbi. She is a lover of puzzle games, and a welcome ...

Name: 8BitDo Lite Bluetooth Gamepad Company: 8BitDo Price: US $24.99|€ 29,99|£19.99 Works With: Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, PC, Raspberry Pi, Android ...

Game: Tower of Babel - no mercy Genre: Party, Action, Arcade, Multiplayer System: Nintendo Switch Developer/Publisher: DNA Studios Age Rating: EU ...

You might think our team is big enough by now, but working with a writers’ team on a volunteer bases ...

Game: Coffee Talk Genre: Visual Novel, Adventure, Simulation, Communication System: Nintendo Switch (also on PS4, Xbox and PC) Developer|Publisher: Toge ...

It's been a while since I've posted a feature in the "Video Game Animated Adaptations" series, but with the Netflix ...

I guess it must be the New Year: I want to introduce you to another new writer! After Chloe joined ...

It's that time again, time to add another writer to our team. You might think our team is big enough ...

The Nintendo Switch has a few different fitness software choices, with Just Dance, Fit Boxing and RingFit Adventure (as well ...

The Year 2020 is here, and let me take this opportunity to wish all of you readers a very Happy ...

A new decade of gaming approaches. Now in the excitement of the coming year I'd like to talk about my ...

Just a short message today from the writers team at LadiesGamers. After all, Christmas is a time you want to ...

Wow... okay so I was going to start this article by saying something really small-talk-y like: “Can you BUH-LEAVE it’s ...

Game of Choice Lethal League Blaze is a party fighting game, and one that's gotten the highest rating from me ...

Comic: Read Only Memories Issue #1 Genre: Comic Book, Cyberpunk, Adventure System: N/A Developer/Publisher: MidBoss |IDW Publishing Age Rating: PEGI ...

I played quite a few games this year and sometimes not enough. My Switch dominated most of my gaming time, ...

This year's Game Awards were last weekend and Steam had a games festival. This was a temporary release of early ...

Game of Choice Ys VIII is an action rpg that originally released on Vita, then PS4, PC and finally Nintendo ...