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Women make up 48% of the game buyers demographic according to the Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_and_video_games#Female_gamers_as_a_demog
by VeejayRampay 14y ago
Women make up 48% of the game buyers demographic according to the Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_and_video_games#Female_gamers_as_a_demographic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_and_video_games#Female_ga... (note that there aren't any sources cited there, so to be taken with a grain of salt). The solution to the women / video games is quite simple from there. Women should stop buying video games that don't portray women in a good way / reinforce stereotypes / try to typecast characters.
Video game companies are capitalist companies by nature, they understand the concept of offer and demand.
- Cushman 14y ago> Women should stop buying video games that don't portray women in a good way / reinforce stereotypes / try to typecast characters. Women? Everyone should stop buying them.
- scotty79 14y agoAlso books and movies about princesses and princes.
- anabis 14y agoIs this by headcount? Considering jokes about Farmville and Dr. Mario, women may be more inclined to play the same games repeatedly. Which would mean less money spent, and thus less votes by money.
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