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About Girls on Games

Girls on Games is a video game and geek culture blog and podcast.

Created in early 2011 by Leah Jewer and Catherine Smith-Desbiens, the blogging project quickly evolved into a weekly podcast and a growing online community.

Our Mantra

At Girls on Games, we pride ourselves in being a welcoming community for all gamers. We are an inclusive, pro-equality, pro-diversity and anti-discriminatory brand and that is to be reflected in both the behavior of our staff members, contributors and Stream Team members as well as the content we produce at all times. For more information please take a look at our Code of Journalistic Ethics.

What We Do

In the #GoGCast, our weekly podcast, we tackle the latest news and hottest topics. Find it where all good podcasts can be found included Apple Podcast, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio and Podbean.

Reviews:

Games, consoles, hardware, software, accessories... You name it, we tried it and we have an opinion on it. Our fans value our feedback and often solicit our thoughts on various products and services. We try to go beyond the typical review that tend to categorize and label its subject and instead, present it in a way that will let our readers decide if it suits their taste and/or needs.

Industry News:

Thanks to a media relationship with key players in the industry, Girls on Games has access to the latest news: announcements, trailers, releases, delays... Nothing gets past us.

Interviews:

We meet influencers, content creators, streamers, industry members, cosplayers, etc. If someone is making waves in geek culture, we want to hear their story. We have interviewed Baby Metal, Papa Roach, P.K. Subban, Naomi Kyle, Denis Talbot, Voyce, Michael Mando, Elias Toufexis, Amber Goldfarb, Mark Meer, ProJared, Stephanie Harvey, Yaya Han, Kamui, Meg Turney, Jessica Nigri and more!

Behind the Scenes Reports and Media Events:

We are on the guest list for major industry events from exclusive previews with major publishers to large scale conventions like Comiccon. Not only do we get to try the games first, we also meet with members of the video game world, from developers to players and everything in between.

Event Hosting and Guest Appearances:

We actively share our passion for gaming by taking part in events or by making guest appearances. We’ve contributed to several Comiccon panels whether it be organizing, MC’ing and/or being a panelist. We’ve written guest posts for blogs, talked Montreal geek culture on television and radio, hosted events such as The Creators Night and have been special guests on podcasts.

Special Themed Posts:

Girls on Games creates engaging themed content to enrich our fans’ lifestyle such as guides to surviving large scale conventions, a list of the best geek spots in the city or even decor suggestions for the Holidays.

Custom Promotional Content:

We love to make content that helps promote games and geek culture! We have worked with Nintendo, Ubisoft and more to create specialty content that highlights their unique offerings.

And so much more...

We promote gaming and geek culture events, we take part in fundraisers like Extra Life, we follow e-sports... We basically eat, drink and breathe gaming.