This might be a reason why cozy simulations have gained such a traction because most allow players to create their own characters, and even their own sexuality.Ĭopy and pasting characters from one game to the next results in gamers feeling unheard or unseen. There is often a blatant disinterest in diversity when it comes to character creation, leaving communities wanting more than what they see on screen. Updated on Novemby Nikole Stewart: Inclusion is important but rarely seen in media.
Whether they are part of the main story or simply side characters who give out a few quests, these games have done great at creating an inclusive game to help show others that bringing in transgender people in games is important. Transgender characters in the gaming scene often were used a punchlines or fillers for games, however, after so many years, there are finally some game developers that are doing justice to the LGBTQ+ community with properly showcasing transgender. Related: The Last of Us: Every LGBT+ Character in the Franchise