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  2. Category:Female characters in video games - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Female characters in video games" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 256 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Women and video games - Wikipedia

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    A content analysis report of 571 games released between 1983 and 2014 with playable female characters touches on one of the possible reasons behind a lack of women in certain video game genres; women may choose to avoid certain genres depicting female characters in a negative light, such as oversexualization, in order not to become part of a ...

  4. Tropes vs. Women in Video Games - Wikipedia

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    Tropes vs. Women in Video Games is a YouTube video series created by Anita Sarkeesian examining gender representation in video games. The series was financed via crowdfunding , and came to widespread attention when its Kickstarter campaign triggered a wave of online harassment against Sarkeesian, [ 2 ] causing her to flee her home at one point.

  5. Gender representation in video games - Wikipedia

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    The portrayal of gender in video games, as in other media, is a subject of research in gender studies and is discussed in the context of sexism in video gaming. Although women make up about half of video game players, they are significantly underrepresented as characters in mainstream games, despite the prominence of iconic heroines such as ...

  6. Category:Video games featuring female protagonists - Wikipedia

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    Alone in the Dark (1992 video game) Alone in the Dark (2024 video game) Alone in the Dark: Illumination; Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare; Alpha (video game) Alwa's Legacy; AM2R; Amazing Princess Sarah; American Girl (video game series) American Girl: Kit Mystery Challenge! The American Girls Premiere; American Hero (video game) Amnesia ...

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    Mount Ruang spewed lava and and ash on April 17, seen from Sitaro, North Sulawesi. It also triggered lightning in the ash cloud -- a common phenomenon in powerful volcano eruptions.

  8. Lara Croft - Wikipedia

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    The new developer rebooted the character along with the video game series by altering her physical proportions and giving her additional ways of interacting with game environments. Lara Croft has further appeared in video game spin-offs, printed adaptations, a series of animated short films, feature films, and merchandise related to the series.

  9. List of fictional humanoid species in video games - Wikipedia

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    Mantis warriors. One of the primary player character races of the Dark Sun campaign setting. Toad: Super Mario Bros. Mushroom humanoid who helps Mario and his friends on various adventures. Also serves as a playable character in Mario spin-offs such as tennis, kart racing, and board games. Toadette Mario Kart: Double Dash