Val’s identity is never cleared up in game, and has not been cleared up by the developers, either. She’s also (for me) all the way up there with Shablee from Leisure Suit Larry for one of the worst depictions of a trans character in video games. Outlast 2 is a horror game, and Val is one of its antagonists. But that was never who I was.” This was patched later so that you would have to get to know her better first, but it’s still remarkably clunky. She’s also a trans woman, which you would learn because of a couple of lines of dialogue she would (apparently) offer to a complete stranger. Hainly is the director of scientific research in the game. The mark is the size of a football field, but they still miss it.
Hainly is a great example of when a developer tries but misses the mark.
Hainly Abrams - Mass Effect: Andromeda (2017) They believe in the wisdom of Pokémon, but are pretty straight-laced and don’t take it well when their plans go wrong. A later blog post even went on to use the singular “they” to refer to them. When introducing them to the fans, the official twitter went to great pains to avoid using any gendered terminology to refer to Blanche. Neither particularly feminine or overly masculine, Blanche is the non-binary leader of Team Mystic. Stick around to read the honorable mentions for characters of that nature who are particularly noteworthy. That said, increasingly characters who are trans, non-binary or gender non-conforming are put into the position of the player character or important NPC roles, even sometimes the love interest.Īs before, characters are excluded from this list if they did not originate in video games. Though there are still some outright awful moments, as you’ll see. We’re coming into the best years yet for trans representation. Check out Part One and Part Two if you haven’t already, and then come back here to buckle down for the most recent years of trans characters in video games. Welcome back to the third and final part of A History Of Trans Characters In Video Games.
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This article series contains a blanket content warning for transphobia and transphobic language.
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