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Archive for February 2007

Race in video games

Chris Kohler has an interesting post over on Wired Games about race in video games.

The topic was started by fellow 9ruller, Jason Ellis from Microscopiq.

I really like the point Chris makes about characters, Jade from Beyond Good and Evil in particular, being designed to be racially ambiguous - and I wish more companies would do the same.

I've never really considered the race, or the sex for that matter, of the characters in the games I play. I play ...

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What does this mean for you? For most people it means nothing, but if you have a website, you will now get some link juice from Google when you comment and supply your site url.

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