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by 29athrowaway 3y ago
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- Rzor 3y agoIt was almost thirty years ago.
- NamTaf 3y ago“His” as the default gender pronoun is a semi-old-fashioned but very widespread convention.
- 1123581321 3y agoHis at the time meant the same thing as singular they does now.
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- wsc981 3y agoI think in case of most games, maybe 90% of the already audience (if not more), was male. It must have been easier to write then his/her game all the time - and also more pleasant to read. I think it makes/made perfect sense.