Tropes vs. Women in Video Games aims to examine limiting, sexist patterns associated with female representations in games, and to illuminate how these patterns reinforce and perpetuate harmful attitudes about women in our culture.
Damsel in distress (part 1)
Damsel in distress (part 2)
Damsel in distress (part 3)
Ms. male character
Women as background decoration (part 1)
Women as background decoration (part 2)
The scythian – positive female characters in video games
Jade - positive female characters in video games
Women as reward
Women as reward – special dlc mini-episode
Strategic butt coverings
Body language & the male gaze
Lingerie is not armor
Are women too hard to animate?
All the slender ladies: body diversity in video games
Sinister seductress
Not your exotic fantasy
The lady sidekick
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