‘There are no women in video games!’
‘Women in video games are always sexualized!’
‘If their main outfit isn’t sexualized, their alternate costumes are!’
‘Women in sports games never wear appropriate clothes! They just wear sexy outfits!’
‘Women are always damsels in distress and never know how to fight!’
‘Women in games are never allowed to be feminine!’
‘Women can never be main characters in games!’
‘And if they are, the ratings are never good!’
‘Women in games can only be masculine, they can’t use feminine attributes to their advantage!’
‘Women are never valuable party members!’
‘Women in video games are only interested in male partners or friends!’
‘Women in video games always dress as men, but men in video games never dress as women!’
‘No one ever likes a woman in a video game!’
‘Women in video games -’
Princess Peach has got you covered.
Name 20 female characters that are like this.
Sure, I can name some that fit either all or most of these.
1. Princess Peach
2. Princess Rosalina
3. Princess Daisy
4. Princess Zelda
5. Goombella
6. Vivian
7. Flurrie (although whether or not she’s sexualized can be debated a bit)
8. Toadette
9. Tiny Kong
10. Samus
11. Lucina
12. Ilia
13. Animal Crossing Villager (can be male or female depending on the choice of the player)
14. Wendy O Koopa
15. Palutena
16. Mona
17. Captain Syrup
18. Midna
19. Birdo
20. Lady Bow
Tyrannosaurus rek’d
Except those all appear to be nintendo companys. Nintendo is a family amd childrens game company, of course they wont sexualize females. Plus nintendo is like the nicest company ever.
Fair enough.
- Yuna (Final Fantasy X)
- Cassandra (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
- Ellie (Last of Us)
- Aveline de Grandpre (Assassin’s Creed Liberation)
- Clementine (The Walking Dead)
- Alyx Vance (Half-Life 2)
- Jaina Proudmoore (World of Warcraft)
- Celes Chere (Final Fantasy VI)
- Amanda Ripley (Alien Isolation)
- Commander Shepard - Female Version (Mass Effect)
- Chell (Portal)
- Faith (Mirror’s Edge)
- Kate Archer (No One Lives Forever)
- Haruka (Yakuza series)
- Samantha (Gone Home)
- Gaige (Borderlands series)
- Mad Moxxie (Borderlands series)
- Tiny Tina (Borderlands series)
- Lilith (Borderlands series)
- Elly Van Houten (Xenogears)
- Kidd (Chrono Cross)
- Elena Fisher (Uncharted)
- Cortana (Halo series)
- Marle (Chrono Trigger)
- Lucca (Chrono Trigger)
- Angela of Altena (Seiken Densetsu 3)
- The Boss (Metal Gear Solid 3)
- Kreia (Knights of the Old Republic 2)
- Bayonetta (Bayonetta series)
- Lara Croft (Tomb Raider series)
Deus Ex: Human Rektolution
World of Rektcraft: Reking Crusade
I need to tag this for future reference just in case I get another discussion in a class that’s “wimmin in vidya games are too smexy!”