The makers of video games need to wake up to the fact that women like playing games, says new study. A consultation paper on women in gaming, prepared for the UK games trade body Elspa, highlights how women are increasingly interested in video games. Traditionally, games have been aimed at men, but researcher Aleks Krotoski found that the situation is changing. "The technology has got to a point that the product that is being made is more interesting to women," she said. "More women than ever before are playing games." Fact: Aleks Krotoski is HOT! Full story: BBC Online