Sentences with phrase «female video game character»

There's no need for a suffix — after four previous Tomb Raider games developed by Crystal Dynamics, it seems that the time has come for a fresh start and a reconstructed origin story for the most well - loved and instantly recognisable female video game character in history.
Probably the most iconic female video game character is the voluptuous Tomb Raider.
The history of Lara Croft is the history of female video game characters.
The problem I have is that not only are these critiques failing to look past her looks and clothing, since women are more than how they look or dress, but that they also fail to realize that there are way worse representations of female video game characters.
Although most women could say that Bayonetta is the direct example of the over-sexualization of female video game characters, you can not deny that there is truly something special about Cereza aside from her blatant sexual attitude.

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It's a strange line of reasoning, given that studies show women make up half of the gaming community, female characters are at the forefront of some of today's most interesting and exciting video game titles and, notably, the new game takes place during the French Revolution, home to the best - known real life female assassin of all time, Charlotte Corday.
Additionally, the iconic Street Fighter II became the first ever one - on - one video game that gave players a choice of characters, including the debut of the series» strongest female Chun - Li.
Ever since her debut in 1985, Peach has appeared in more games than any female character in video game history.
Maria's imperfect design makes her more realistic to the player and as a result makes her seem that much more attainable versus the more super model like female game characters normally seen in video games.
The protagonist, Samus, also gave the gaming industry its first playable human female character in mainstream video games.
When Lara Croft first appeared in 1996, she was a rare kind of character — a female protagonist in a video game.
The episodic nature of the film, the various physical environments in which Babydoll and her fellow warrior - inmates find themselves, as well as the sexualized nature of these characters, bear all the earmarks of a videogame, but the real world filled with real danger that intrudes at crucial moments raises the stakes, engaging the audience in a way that the female - centric, video - game - turned - film Aeon Flux (2005), which I also like, never quite achieves.
In addition to producing new episodes of Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, Feminist Frequency is planning to begin two new video series: one that examines «the representation of men and masculinity in video games» and a miniseries that presents «examples of positive female characters in video games.&rVideo Games, Feminist Frequency is planning to begin two new video series: one that examines «the representation of men and masculinity in video games» and a miniseries that presents «examples of positive female characters in video games.&rvideo series: one that examines «the representation of men and masculinity in video games» and a miniseries that presents «examples of positive female characters in video games.&rvideo games» and a miniseries that presents «examples of positive female characters in video games.&rvideo games
Every time I heard the word Sakura first thing goes into my mind is the famous female character of street fighter video game and Sakura - chan from Naruto Manga / Anime series.
the female character in that is the most ineffectual useless character i've ever seen in a video game, you literally have to lead her by the hand virtually everywhere.
The roles of female characters in games has been a topic of conversation among feminists and gamers alike for years, but the issue has gained steam in the past two years, partly because of Anita Sarkeesian's video series «Tropes vs Women in Video Games.&rvideo series «Tropes vs Women in Video Games.&rVideo Games
During an episode, a male character is playing inFamous Second Son and part of the screen is divided to show a video of a female with the gamer tag «Chaotic Chick».
The female characters don't automatically make «Child of Light» good, but they do make it an important example of female representation in mainstream video games.
I define the Women as Background Decoration trope in video games as: The subset of largely insignificant non-playable female characters whose sexuality or victimhood is exploited as a way to infuse edgy, gritty or racy flavoring into game worlds.
In this video series, Feminist Frequency will explore five common and recurring stereotypes of female characters in video games
Ever since her debut in 1985, Peach has appeared in more games than any female character in video game history.
Given that, the character of Bayonetta may be quite sexy, however she is actually a very witty and cleverly written character who takes the mickey out of the video game industry in relation to its portray of female characters.
To be held at Vancouver's Centre for Digital Media, this unprecedented event will dispute the prevailing opinion that video games are for guys and that games with strong, female lead characters will not sell (as observed in a recent Gamasutra article), sending a message that such stereotypes are not only incorrect, but have a negative impact on the industry.
Not only is Malon one of my favorite video game characters of all time, but she was one of the first female game characters that I connected with.
The game immediately captured my eye just because of the unusual video that depicted these strange little girls, a dog, and the main female character.
Only a few short years ago, we've finally made a progressive leap forward by adding strong females as playable video game characters with scary and exciting action games like Tomb Raider in 2013 (move aside Nathan Drake!)
Video game writer Noel Copeland is on his third scene re-write of the morning, unable to decide just how much violent abuse his female characters should have to endure before they can be considered believable and real.
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Content warning: Abuse Video game writer Noel Copeland is on his third scene re-write of the morning, unable to decide just how much violent abuse his female characters should have to endure before they...
While SEGA — and every other video game developer — still has a long way to come with regards to equal representation of characters in video games, they have contributed greatly to creating a number of strong, empowering female playable characters.
I also thought that Red Dead Redemption worked out a lot of the kinks and managed to have at least one female character who was presented as strong and self - sufficient in a world of men who only played at it (a low bar, granted, but we are talking about video games here where I'll just take any progress at this point).
The protagonist, Samus, also gave the gaming industry its first playable human female character in mainstream video games.
Many video games were primarily made to entertain a male audience and female characters suffered as a result, becoming generic, to the point of being sickeningly stereotypical.
Video games actually have a rich tradition of strong female characters, especially in JRPGs.
Nevertheless, fans realize this is ludicrous as «Bayonetta» continues to be one of the strongest female characters in video games realm.
When Lara Croft first appeared in 1996, she was a rare kind of character — a female protagonist in a video game.
If you're part of the world's non-male population who likes to play as non-male characters in video games, then you're out of luck (again): Assassin's Creed Unity will not feature female playable characters in cooperative mode.
There aren't many video games that feature female lead characters, but those that do, are some of the biggest franchises around, e.g Tomb Raider, Mirror's Edge etc..
Playable female characters are gaining traction in the video game community, even in AAA titles.
For more information on the game, you can check out some 4K screenshots of the Final Fantasy XV: Windows Edition as well as our videos showing off the impressive female character creation and the one for males included in the beta of the upcoming Comrades multiplayer feature.
When James Therien, technical director of Assassin's Creed Unity, was asked at E3 2014 by video game enthusiast press site Videogamer.com whether there would be any female playable characters in the game, he said:
Then we get to the comment made on Twitter by video game animator Jonathan Cooper, who said it would take «a day or two's work» to animate a female playable character in the game.
For one, Mass Effect did it by making a female variant of the game's lead character and the franchise has gone on to become one of the most recognized in the video game industry.
On 25 August, media critic Anita Sarkeesian released the latest online video instalment of her controversial Tropes vs Women in video games series, examining the objectification of female characters in many hit titles.
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