I've never denied that women like video games too. But can you truly tell me that you think it's an even 50/50 split? Today there are more women into games than ever, which is great, but I defy you to find me any gaming community which is predominately female. I have no issue with women playing...
Peach has been playable in a few Mario games, but not for a vast majority of them. If a girl was playing Mario and wanted to play as Peach? Cool. If she has the option, go for it. If the option is not there and she or someone else has the ability to mod it in, then more power to them. When I was...
That's true, but it doesn't change the fact that most gamers are still male. I'm not saying that gamers SHOULD mostly be male, but it's just a simple fact that they are. Most game protagonists are male as well. I'm just saying, that list had Samus and Shantae, who are the protagonists of their...
Let's see...
Samus: For older kids? Sure. Most little children are not going to enjoy any Metroid game
Peach: lol Yeah, Super Princess Peach from fifteen years ago? Sure, that'll keep your kids busy for ages
Dixie Kong: Secondary character who's most prominent role was in a game titled after a...
Because it's not a lie? There are simply more male gamers than female. If you're referring to my personal experiences with women playing games, that's true too, whether you like it or not.
Where does it say the father assumed anything?
Most young girls don't play video games. It's a predominately male hobby, even today. You say they don't care, but every time I played games with girls as a kid, they would always pick a female character when given the choice. As an adult this is...
I can see a parent preferring their child play Wind Waker over this:
There are relatively few games with female protagonists compared to male. Out of those, only some are good. Out of those, only some are suitable for kids.
I don't see why anyone would care about this. If he somehow made...