I read Telepath Tactics.
So here’s the thing.Women are traditionally underrepresented in RPGs (and when represented, are represented in stereotypical roles where they nearly always avoid front-line fighting, such as healer, archer or mage). I don’t want to just hold a fig leaf over this issue–I want to really subvert it. I did some of this in Telepath RPG: Servants of God, but I know that I can do better.
Thus, I made a decision early on to go whole-hog with female representation in the Telepath Tactics single player campaign. At the start of the campaign, two of your three toughest melee brawlers are women. In fact, women currently comprise the clear majority of the playable characters in the game. (And rest assured, not one of them wears This entry was posted on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 at 2:42 PM and is filed under Developer Rants, Game Updates. This post is tagged Telepath Tactics, video game writing, women's issues. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. leave a response or trackback from your own site.
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