It's easy to say that when you are already represented nearly everywhere. You don't need to search high and low for just one game that lets you play as your gender. Most women will play as male characters too (partially because our options would be very limited otherwise, although I personally...
Ignoring all the reasons why those numbers may have been skewed by male Shepard being advertised as the default for 3 entire games...
That still means that 20% of their audience would play as female. That is about 1 in 5. That means 1 in 5 posters should feature a female protagonist, 1 in 5...
I never said that a game featuring a female protagonist would sell better or worse than one featuring a male. My point is: if it does not matter either way, why does it always have to be one instead of the other? Why not both?
We wanted to recognize Bioware for showing BOTH male and female...
Because men get stories about being the hero, while women get stories about being the romantic lead. As much as I appreciate the female party members, it's still not the same as knowing you get to actually play the hero as a woman.
I know what you're saying. Showing any default character...
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