Female Video Game Characters Are Still More Breasts Than Brains
Kyle Bachan
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Posted 01.07.2013
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Canada Living
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Why can't female video game characters, especially ones that were created to break the mold of the male-hero-saves-the-day, retain their brains and problem-solving abilities as their selling point? After all, video games are supposed to be escapism from the messed-up, patriarchal world we live in, so it's about time they started living up to that expectation.
