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What would it look like for female characters to be fully realized moral agents? @catbussell.bsky.social returns to Mothership with an analysis of how rarely women get to be bad, or even just morally gray, in video games today: www.mothership.blog/awful-women-...
When it comes to portrayals of women behaving badly, we deserve better than consequence-free power fantasies or unthinking vilification
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth "permits emotional honesty between men, but only within 'safe' masculine boundaries: survival, leadership, women, and shared trauma." www.mothership.blog/cloud-is-a-t...
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FF7 and FF7 Remake have some key differences in *that dress scene* -- but are they for the better? Namrah Jamal's Mothership debut explores:
www.mothership.blog/final-fantas...
FF7 and FF7 Remake have some key differences in *that dress scene* -- but are they for the better? Namrah Jamal's Mothership debut explores:
www.mothership.blog/final-fantas...
"Let’s start with the argument that 'girls can't be witchers.' It's a messy claim," writes @katyar.bsky.social:
"The importance of remote events is twofold – to allow disabled individuals to perform their jobs, but also to normalize the inclusion of the disabled perspective in the gaming industry." @supercrip1994.bsky.social's latest: www.mothership.blog/as-a-disable...
"Even if you try to make your [Tomodachi Life] island as canon-compliant as possible, emergent behavior will introduce relationships and story ideas you’d never thought of." — @wantonelli.bsky.social on the fanfic potential of Tomodachi Life: www.mothership.blog/tomodachi-li...
this is art
I had similar sentiments back when the game first came out — the Honeybee sequence is better in FF7R, but 1.) low bar and 2.) it’s very safe, controlled, theme park queer in a way cishet audiences had become used to in 2020
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I gave Aerith a botany book and now she holds gatherings to rant about how you can’t have gardening without “God.”
FF7 and FF7 Remake have some key differences in *that dress scene* -- but are they for the better? Namrah Jamal's Mothership debut explores:
www.mothership.blog/final-fantas...
By separating aesthetic presentation from player agency, Final Fantasy VII Remake reveals how queerness can be represented without being playable
