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Witcher 4 Medallion proves that Ciri belongs to School of the Lynx
Have you looked at Ciri’s medallion from The Witcher 4 trailer? We have and it does not depict a wolf but a lynx.
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Damian Gacek
December 13, 2024
'Beauty Should Bring Confidence, Not Anxiety,' Dove on Image of Women in Video Games
A popular cosmetics brand has launched a social campaign that draws attention to the problem of over-sexualization of women in video games. The campaign is promoted by a video in which the heroine, in addition to fighting monsters, fights a battle for her „self.”.
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Marcin Przała
May 15, 2023
STALKER 2 Introduce Women; Gender Equality Arrives in the Zone
The year 2023 is expected to bring the coveted release of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Interestingly, the new project by GSC will finally introduce fair sex to the Zone. The memorable discovery was made by one of the Internet users on the game's latest trailer.
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Kamil Kleszyk
January 8, 2023
Sexism Remains a Problem in CS:GO; Girls Leave Over Unpleasant Experiences
One CS:GO streamer showed the rather unpleasant reality that female gamers often face in Valve's shooter. Getting kicked out of the game and unpleasant comments due to their gender are often the norm, unfortunately.
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Michal Ciezadlik
July 25, 2022
Kitsch on Steam - Wars & Roses Attracts With Guns and Beautiful Women
Combining a tactical shooter with a dating simulator sounds very bizarre, but it happened. Wars & Roses celebrates its „success” on Steam as a shoddy attempt to attract gamers with women - it already been hailed as the worst game of the beginning of the year.
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Dawid Wanat
January 24, 2022
Female Players Will Appear in New Mode in FIFA 22
FIFA 22 will bring long-awaited changes in terms of female players. Ladies will make their way into a different game mode and will also be playable online.
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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
August 3, 2021
We Were So Close to Female Doomslayer... Doom Eternal Director Reveals Secrets
Could Doom Eternal have had a female protagonist? id Software's Hugo Martin claims that such an option was seriously considered.
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Jacob Blazewicz
February 22, 2021
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Will be Less Sexist Than the Original
According to what the developers of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition say in an interview, the game will feature less derogatory camera angles for women and improved animations for the female Shepard.
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February 5, 2021
AC Valhalla - Controversy Over Protagonist's Gender
A few days ago an Italian illustrator shared a piece of information that originally Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was supposed to feature only a female protagonist. However, his reports were denied by Darby McDevitt - the author of the scripts for several installments of the series.
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Paul Wozniak
August 7, 2020
AC: Odyssey Was Planned to Have Only Female Protagonist
Kassandra was originally supposed to be the only playable character in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. This idea was rejected by (now former) creative director of Ubisoft.
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Karol Laska
July 21, 2020
First Female Model in CS:GO - Operation Shattered Web Launches
CS:GO got a new operation after two years. New skins, weapons and maps were added to the game. The operation will take at least 16 weeks, so the players will have plenty of time to unlock all content.
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November 19, 2019
30 Hours Nonstop in League of Legends - Woman Beats Two Guinness Records
Hecaterina „Kinumi Cati” Iglesias spent 30 hours playing in League of Legends. The girl has therefore set two Guinness records for the longest video game session.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 22, 2019
Leader of Teamfight Tactics Beta Rankings on Sexism in Gaming
Riot Games has published a ranking of its closed beta tests of Teamfight Tactics, the new mode for League of Legends. The first place went to a girl – streamer going by the name Hafu. It would seem a reason for her to be overjoyed. And yet...
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Julia Dragovic
June 26, 2019
90s Tifa too Vulgar for Final Fantasy 7 Remake
The director of the upcoming Final Fantasy VII remake revealed that Square Enix's ethics department had to change some elements of the game from the original to prevent them from being misreceived by the contemporary audience.
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Jakub Mirowski
June 20, 2019
South Park: The Fractured But Whole will let you play as a girl
South Park: The Fractured But Whole is going to feature a playable female character. As expected from a South Park story, playing as a girl will be much different from playing as a boy.
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June 21, 2016