Dontnod’s collaboration with GLAAD and using lived experience was a huge factor in creating Tyler. Gayming Mag have a great article looking into their character more here.ĭontnod’s Tell Me Why moved so many players with their powerful story telling and engaging story, but Tyler’s representation within the game as not only a trans man but a complex character outside of that, was inspiring to both players and game devs alike. Parvati is an asexual character from The Outer Worlds, and is a fan-favourite. We also see within the sequel an introduction to the first trans character within TLOU universe Lev. In The Last of Us Part II, Dina’s character is introduced as bisexual and as a love interest for Ellie. Bill, a gay character is also within the first The Last of Us game. Her lesbian identity is unveiled in the Left Behind DLC after Ellie and Riley share a kiss within the mall. The Last of Us has a number of LGBTQ+ characters within the series, with Ellie, one of the main protagonists initially hiding her sexuality from Joel. We talk a lot about Steph’s character in an upcoming podcast episode with the voice actor Katy Bentz. Her kindness and tenacity is a huge asset to the character, and is why so many players fell in love with her! Steph is a lesbian who, depending on the player’s choices, can romance Alex. Alex, the main protagonist of the game, is a bisexual character who begins the game reuniting with her brother Gabe in Haven Springs, Colorado. Where would we be without this wonderful duo from Life Is Strange: True Colours? Alex and Steph have been fan favourites since True Colours first came out in September 2021. We’ve seen developments over the years in more characters within video games identifying as LGBTQ+, and whilst there is still more work to do, we wanted to celebrate some of our favourite kickass characters from games that are in the LGBTQ+ community. That's, at least, the lesson you learn in Technobabylon, a point-and-click adventure that's set in 2087 in a city where a powerful AI controls and observes all.Home > Latest News > LGBTQIA+ Characters In Video Games: A Spotlight LGBTQIA+ Characters In Video Games: A Spotlight Posted: GameSpot - "When the going gets tough, the tough sometimes take a fishing pole and start fishing in a bloody Jacuzzi stuffed with a mutilated body. But it's also a delicate story of individuals, personal struggles, and most of all, a nuanced approach to complex future-worries."Īdventure Gamers - "Technobabylon is a beautiful, compelling game that fans of the cyberpunk genre will devour" 4/5 It is, in that sense, delightfully pulp sci-fi. Rock, Paper, Shotgun - "Set in a semi-dystopian future, the game features multiple protagonists exploring a tale of genetic engineering, AI overseers, mysterious mind-hacking murders, and overlapping online and offline worlds. PC Gamer - "An old school point-and-click adventure with a captivating story, strong characters, and a rich, well-realised sci-fi setting." 80% But when Charlie's past comes back to haunt him, he and his partner find themselves on opposite sides of the law, with Latha’s fate in the crossfire. An agoraphobic net addict named Latha Sesame might be the next target. Genetic engineering is the norm, the addictive Trance has replaced almost any need for human interaction, and an omnipresent AI named Central powers the city.ĬEL agents Charlie Regis and Max Lao are investigating a serial Mindjacker who is tapping into the neural wiring of seemingly ordinary citizens, stealing their knowledge and leaving them dead.
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