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Re: Objectifying women...
I'm trying my very best to stay out of this discussion again, but I think it's important to note that game artists have an idea of 'high quality art' that often doesn't correspond to the way other people view art and its functions. My art school teacher linked the documentary series Ways of Seeing from 1972 to me a short… -
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see I would love to see this, but unfortunately its not in the hands of the artists on these big titles. We can try our best to add interest and depth, but it can be ruined in an instant with poor writing and animations. I just want more thought out and developed games, ones with story and no one note characters. The issue… -
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Oxynary said it first. Large, muscle bound male characters are a male power fantasy. It does not count as objectification of men. Has a video game ever even had a nude male character in it? I know that StarBreeze Studios Escape from Butcher Bay had nude characters in it at one point, before the censors got to it. We… -
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BTW, I'm saying nothing about Gavin or his work. He's a cool dude and his work is just amazingly top shelf stuff. None of this should reflect on him, he's creating the art that his employer asked him to - and doing a stellar job. -
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Objectifying women is bad, and a lot of us are blind to it, but I think a lot of people have started looking for objectification so much they find it where there is none. Someone is going to be offended no matter how you make your fellows. I think a slow change is inevitable, but giving a woman stylized disney-esque… -
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In terms of artists choices for what they are creating either personal art or industry art I don’t feel it’s ever fair to point the finger at the individual artist (unless they say they are trying to make women feel bad or something equally absurd). Their design choices could stem from any number of reasons. For example,… -
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Dear god i tried not to post in this thread... The same reason why no matter what there will always be an issue with this anyway you slide the bar. You win people will bitch, you loose people will bitch. My opinion best posts in this thread. Tits x2 & JacqueChoi Objectification to women is the same as slavery still is to…
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