Lexi PizzaYeti

Video Games

Mulaka Saves the World?

First released in 2018, I’m a bit late to the game when it comes to the game Mulaka. But I’m so happy that I took the time to play and finish it, particularly because it’s been a week and I’m still thinking about the ending. Mulaka

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Gaming in the time of COVID-19

Like many others, I use video games as a way to disconnect and escape from what’s going on in the world. They offer a space where I can experience stories from the fantastical to the mundane, which has been a necessity for me in 2020. I’ve needed a

Video Games

Dandara: A Review and Reflection

A couple of months ago, I played the game, Dandara on stream. Dandara is different than any game that I’d played before and I loved it. It challenged me and also comforted me as I made my way through the levels. And honestly, it’s a little weird to

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Black Girl Gamers Online Summit

On June 13, 2020, Black Girl Gamers hosted their very first online summit. Hosted on Twitch.tv,the Summit focused on a variety of topics with the underlying focus on how to bring up more people of color into the tech industry particularly the gaming sector. It was a Summit

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Streaming as Resistance

For those of you who don’t know, I stream video games on twitch.tv/pizza_yeti. This is something I’ve wanted to do since back in the day when I first watched Chuggaconroy play Earthbound (the first time). Yeah, I’ve been around YouTube for a second. So