not at all. I can see now that needed to be clarified. when someone is shutting down discussion, that doesn't mean they're shutting down all discussion ever. it only means they're shutting it down within the context of the forum/area being referenced too.
I think that picture she released with all those games doesn't help much either. There were plenty of games in those stacks that didn't have any human characters at all in them. I'd be interested what she plans to say about a game like Blur.
And back to this, so Ben your complaint isn't with artists but with writers then. Yeah sure we cane make the characters look real and have a history but if they are written by people with no care about non 2d characters then all is for not. I know as a env guy history is what were all about, giving spaces a lived in and…
She's a master of pointing out the obvious, 'hey all these girls are ditzy and dumb' ya you're watching a romantic comedy. It's like me going 'hey why are all these games filled with space marines with guns?', well your playing a scifi fps, wtf do you think it will be.
Not at all. Not enough straight, white men care, and that's the problem. I mean, they probably care, but they just don't think about it. Don't think that we're all misogynists, we're just people doing things and not thinking and then the world burns. Notice I did say that educating men could help :)