Women in video-games are not represented as they actually are and are usually represented in this awkward sexualized way. That's the critique here.
Women in video-games are not represented as they actually are and are usually represented in this awkward sexualized way. That's the critique here.
Totally agreed. Following the "anedoct path", as a person that relies more on social networks (i.e.: Raptr, Steam social stuff, etc) that in-game chats (since I play mostly single player games) for meeting people interested in video-games, I must say that the presence of girls in those is absurdly greater than the…
Yep! yay!
Am I the only one who thinks that is totally wrong to kick a robot like that? :(
Which is also a social construct that damages women, one that feminism is also combating. Try Google "feminist sisterhood" and you'll find interesting reads and definitions.
Hope that doesn't translate to "the ones I agree with and the ones I disagree with". Because damn it if women are the ones that should say what issues affects them or not.
The ideal scenario: this.
Yeah, they are everywhere, sure. But video-games are still behind.
Anecdotes don't make for good points. But, going in the same way as you, most of the social/political arguments I've seen around here propose very simple solutions.
The thing is that most people have this problem of understanding relative things as absolute. And maybe you are getting things like that.
Really? Because in my world reviews are basically opinions.
I like this one:
I also appreciate some work done there. I've read some nice stuff here and there, but in general I think it falls short when compared more modern approaches on explaining social phenomena, be it in social science or even some things that neuroscience has brought.
This thing about female brain and male brain... I'd have to read the complete work from this guy, but it sounds so much like those old and really not that relevant now-a-days evolutionary psychology.
Not that's a new fetish for me.
It's about no singing spells.
Seeing this logo used in "real life", I now completely understand why people think Wii U and Wii are one and the same.
The exact move I though when I read the title.
All I know is that I love that piece of music.
My personal phylosophy is "When in doubt, blame Flash".