Who Are the Greatest Female Video Game Characters? Game/Show Has a List

Jamin Warren from PBS Game/Show has some guidelines for what makes a strong female character in games (like them actually being playable!) and he’s used those guidelines to make a list of his favorites of all time. Besides the list he also talks about the real problems behind lack of representation in games and other media. Check it out and let us know some of your favorite female characters in the comments.

(via PBS Game/Show)

Previously in Game/Show topics

• Warren also looked at the worst games of all time and why they’re the worst
• Why do we love and hate NPCs and who are the best of all time?
• Game/Show looks at why video games are racist

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