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My Ideal Female Lead

MD writes: Ever since I finished playing Bayonetta a few years ago, I’ve had this hazy image of what my ideal female lead in a video game might look like. These thoughts were obviously triggered by all the discussion around how Bayonetta was or wasn’t sexist, how it did or didn’t support traditional views on women, and all the rest of the stuff related with unrealistic lady bits and female appendages. A few years on, following extensive reflection through a variety of video games (and life lessons, admittedly), that hazy, misty, vaguely formed femme has somewhat solidified.

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Venoxn4g4400d ago

the most badass women for me:

1. Samus Aran
2. Bayonetta
3. Claire Redfield
4. Jill Valentine
5. Jade (from Beyond Good & Evil)

SnakeCQC4400d ago (Edited 4400d ago )

1. Madison Paige (heavy rain)
2. Trish(dmc)
3.Faith(mirrors edge)
4.Eva(mgs)
5 Ruby(wet)

THILLREBORN4400d ago

Claire Redfield to me or Jill Valentine oh or Tifa always loved Tifa

CaptainMarvelQ84400d ago

fawking doll face from twisted metal

cybersleuth584400d ago (Edited 4400d ago )

Since strong women not not often represented, the field is small, indeed:

1. FemShep (of ME1, ME2, ME3)
2. Jill Valentine
3. Jade (Beyond Good & Evil)
4. Madison (Heavy Rain)
5. Lara Croft (Tomb Raider)
6. Joanna Dark (Perfect Dark)
7. Elena Fisher (Uncharted)

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Mass Effect 3's Ending for Javik Misses the Forest for the Trees

Based on one narratively fitting ending in Mass Effect 3, Prothean squadmate Javik is highly unlikely to return in the next Mass Effect game.

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anast52d ago

He was one of my least favorite characters. I wish they would have done the Proths different.

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The Best Video Games That Feature Canada

This Canada Day, explore our homeland with the best video games that have adapted or reimagined the Great White North in digital form.

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Bayonetta Developers Discuss Plans Of A Sequel

The creator of the Bayonetta franchise Hideki Kamiya appeared in an interview and discussed the plans for the future of the series.

CrimsonWing69400d ago

Let’s hope they don’t go the prequel direction… yeesh