alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agoWomen experience guilt, shame and exclusion in gaming culture, study findswww.stir.ac.ukexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down111
arrow-up1117arrow-down1external-linkWomen experience guilt, shame and exclusion in gaming culture, study findswww.stir.ac.ukalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squarepetrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 days agoSo, to participate in modern gaming, women should play games from 40 years ago?
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down13·6 days agoOr just single player games in general. If Super Mario is fine (main “story” being that a princess gets abducted by a male villain and rescued by a man), there really aren’t that many games that are significantly worse.
minus-squarepetrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·6 days agoSo, again, to participate in modern gaming, women should play only single-player games. Like, to avoid men?
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·6 days agoMultiplayer with randos is to be avoided in general IMO.
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So, to participate in modern gaming, women should play games from 40 years ago?
Or just single player games in general. If Super Mario is fine (main “story” being that a princess gets abducted by a male villain and rescued by a man), there really aren’t that many games that are significantly worse.
So, again, to participate in modern gaming, women should play only single-player games. Like, to avoid men?
Multiplayer with randos is to be avoided in general IMO.