In this week’s Georgia Straight I talk to Brenda Bailey Gershkovitch and Kirsten Forbes, the cofounders of Vancouver studio Silicon Sisters, about their first game, School 26.

Rarely is a video-game launch attended by teenage girls. But at the launch of School 26, a new game for the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, and Android, half of the crowd were girls between the ages of 12 and 16.