Nicole Tanner
Nicole Tanner is a freelance journalist, fiction writer and avid gamer. She's worked in the videogame industry, both as a reporter and public relations professional, for more than six years. She's a regular contributor for Green Pixels, an IGN website aimed at the mainstream market, and a Remote Guide for Mahalo.com, creating pages on videogames.
Nicole's previous positions include director of public relations and marketing for Foundation 9 Entertainment, associate art director and writer for GameNOW magazine, and contributor to Electronic Gaming Monthly, GMR and GameGal.com
Nicole enjoys all manner of videogames, from casual online games to hardcore action games. Some of her favorites are Bioshock, Portal, Rock Band, Animal Crossing, the Harvest Moon series and Diner Dash. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her game programmer husband and their three beagle children. She typicaly spends her weekends playing Rock Band or Left 4 Dead with her husband.
Latest Articles
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Dragon Quest V Available Now
Square-Enix has announced that Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride has shipped to retailers in North America and is available for purchase wherever games are sold.
Feb 18, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Tuscan Chicken with Mushroom Risotto
Tuscan chicken with mushroom risotto is a healthy dinner that does wonders to spice up chicken and rice. It's easy enough to prepare any night of the week.
Feb 17, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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January 2009 Video Game Sales
The NPD Group has released details of North American video game sales for the month of January 2009. Nintendo titles once again dominate the top three.
Feb 13, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Video Game Industry News Round-Up - February 13
The week ending February 13 saw a lot of big news in the game industry, including a high-profile lawsuit, the bankruptcy of one of the oldest publishers and two mergers.
Feb 13, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Spore Expands with Galactic Adventures
Electronic Arts' Maxis development shop has announced the second expansion for Will Wright's evolutionary game, Spore.
Feb 11, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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EA Announces DLC for FIFA 09
Electronic Arts has announced a downloadable expansion for FIFA 09 entitled Ultimate Team. The DLC will be available for the Xbox 360 and PS3 in March.
Feb 10, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Dead Rising 2 Rises from the Grave
Game publisher Capcom has confirmed that Dead Rising 2 is indeed in development for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.
Feb 9, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Capcom Prepares for Big Month
While a number of video game publishers are announcing layoffs and missed profit targets, Capcom is getting ready for what may be a banner month in the company's history.
Feb 9, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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E3 Expo Returns to Its Roots
After two years of missteps, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) plans to return to its previous glory in 2009.
Feb 5, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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Afro Samurai Review Round-Up
Despite A-list voice and music talent, Afro Samurai fails to impress gaming critics.
Feb 4, 2009
- Nicole Tanner
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