Only 3% of games teased at E3 had a female protagonist
By Seb Joseph
Out of the 59 new video games teased at this year’s E3 conference, only three per cent featured a female protagonist, according to a report.
It means that of the plethora of titles on display from Microsoft, Sony, Bethesda and Ubisoft as well as the first part of Ninentedo’s stream, just two – ReCore and Horizon Zero Dawn (see above) – had an exclusive female protagonist, found gaming non-profit Feminist Frequency. And both of these games had already been shown at last year’s event.
Meanwhile, 12 times as many games – 24 in all – centred on a male protagonist.
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Source: The Drum
