Boldly Going Into Federation History
Borrowing heavily from the Star Trek: Enterprise TV series, Rise of the Federation: Live by the Code shows the conflicted and sometimes darker origins of the Federation in this engaging tale.
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GiN Meets with Lord British, Richard Garriott
GiN reporter Marie Brownhill got the rare opportunity to sit down with the legendary Richard Garriott, better known as Lord British. We talk about his new game Shroud of the Avatar, his days with Ultima Online, and what it means to make a great games.
DragonCon’s Discussion on Gender, Race and Sexuality in Videogames
At DragonCon, GiN was able to chat with Comics and Popular Arts Conference speaker Johnathan Flowers, a doctoral candidate in Philosophy from Southern Illinois University. His research focuses on Japanese Aesthetics and the philosophy of race, gender and sexuality.
DragonCon Style Cosplay
Our photo section takes a look at some of the best cosplay costumes from DragonCon 2016.
DragonCon 2016: An Awesome Overview
Every year DragonCon somehow steps up its game, and 2016 was no exception. Being the 30th year of the convention made this year even more special, and everyone seemed to be having a wonderful time at this very unique event.
A Cultural Mirror on Games and Anime at DragonCon
GiN Reporter Marie Brownhill was able to attend the Comics and Popular Arts Conference at DragonCon this year, and even got to talk to luminaries like Dr. Carl Dull, who ran a panel on the Philosophical Perspectives of Japanese Anime.
DragonCon: A Cosplay and Crowd Retrospective
DragonCon has always been known for its excellent, all-inclusive cosplayers, and 2015 was no exception. Our reporter wandered among the masses this year, pointing out a few that were exceptionally impressive.
DragonCon 2015’s Amazing Cosplay and Costumes
One of the coolest parts of DragonCon is the amazing costumes that people come up with. From the professional to the enthusiastic amateur, they all come together at this most wonderful of conventions. Come and see some of the best ones we found at the DragonCon 2015 show.
Leaving Hermione to Learn How the Ron Half Lives At DragonCon
Our field reporter Marie Brownhill has been covering the amazing DragonCon convention for over six years now. This year, she attempted to do something a little bit different, and experienced the convention with much less planning, al la Ron Weasley style.
DragonCon 2014’s Amazing Costume Parade
One of the many things that made DragonCon 2014 so incredible was the HUGE emphasis on costumes and cosplay. There is even an annual parade that seems to bring out the entire city to watch. Check out some of the amazing costumes that our reporter ran into during the show.