From my understanding, the only-slightly-mitigated exploitation of the fairer sex is only undergone because of the age-old cliché that sex sells.
Everyone here has probably heard before that large game developers make newer games these days often as investments with relatively 'safe' returns. And by going along the 'safe' return idea, this universally entails pandering to the lowest common denominator, which notates not us. We, you, forum-goers and frequenters on the internet on the subject matter of video games by definition makes us above this Lowest Common Denominator by making us Informed Consumers, therefore although one might be pretensious enough to assume their opinion is better than the lower average gamer, it's less valuable.
