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Tropes vs. Women in Video Games: With Anita Sarkeesian. The Damsel in Distress became one of the most widely used gendered clichés in the history of gaming and the trope has been core to the popularization and development of the medium itself.
Women in Games International (WIGI) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that champions a safe, inclusive, and diverse workforce in the video game, tabletop, and esports industries.
Broadly speaking, the representation of women in video games tends to reflect the gender politics and assumptions of the gaming industry as a whole. Early games regularly hypersexualize their female protagonists, for the benefit of an assumed male, heterosexual audience. From the 2000s, as ...
The purpose of this chapter is twofold: First, to extend Miller's critique of labor in the digital economy to emphasize the role of material objects; and second, to inject into the discussion about "women in games" the role of labor in the production and promotion of video game platforms...
Video games have become the largest sector of the global entertainment industry, making their cultural influence significant. This study examines gender representation in mainstream videogames in Spain across PlayStation, XBOX, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. Using content analysis, we analyze 313 fe...
Women and men play video games in approximately equal numbers. Despite this similarity, video gaming is still strongly associated with men. A common justification for this stereotype is that, although women might play games, they should not be considered “true” or “hard-core” gamers because ...
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This underscores the importance of fostering more diversity and representation in the games industry and in games themselves. Representation has improved in video games over the years While there is still more to accomplish on this front, more women and non-binary characters and narratives have made...