PBS Game/Show Is Back and They’re Taking a Look at Gender-Bending in Games

Not all games give you a choice of your character’s gender, but some do. When given that choice, some people play as the opposite gender, and PBS Game/Show examines whether or not switching up your gender in a game is weird by examining the different reasons people choose to do it. As always, it’s an interesting watch. Check it out.

(via PBS Game/Show)

Meanwhile in related links

• Last time they looked at permadeath in games
• They’ve look at female stereotypes in games
• And male stereotypes as well

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