Theres no shortage of women to look up to in the world of gaming.
When it comes to looking for female role models in gaming, theres no shortage of diversity.
Is Ada Wong a person to look up to?
All that, and she still gets paid for the job.
We love that for her.
Bayonetta is the protagonist of the Bayonetta series.
Bayonetta is cool, strong, badass, sexy, mischievous, and slightly callous.
That imperfection itself is why we felt we could look up to her and relate to her.
2B is an android, created to battle machine lifeforms that invaded Earth on behalf of humanity.
On the surface, 2B exhibits traits one would expect from an android made for war.
Her role in gaming extends beyond her abilitiesshe is a trailblazer who redefined expectations for female protagonists.
WhenMetroidwas first released on the NES in 1986, players assumed Samus was male.
The games instructions even referred to the character using male pronouns, reinforcing this assumption.