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S2 E8 Part 1 - Representation in Video Games

Tech Girl Talks

English - December 07, 2021 18:47 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In the final episode of Season 2, Sam discusses representation in video games. A somewhat controversial topic but an important one. Robin Gray, founder of Gayming magazine adds insight around the changing landscape of video games as an entertainment medium and artform as well as why conversations around diversity and representation in games have become louder. 




















































































































































































































































Dissecting some of the AAA game titles that have incorporated more representation into their story telling in the last few years.


Focus points:


Why representation in video games is needed


Games that do it right


Are developers "box ticking"?


Discussing the back lash and negative feedback that occurs


You can follow Robin Gray on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/ThatRobinGray


Find out more about Gayming Magazine here: https://twitter.com/gaymingmag

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