Wednesday 12 June 2013

stuff

Game of your choice!
(You will need access to it and must be able to play it.)
Analyse the representations of the following in terms of
mediation: stereotypes and the theories of intentional,
constructionist and/or reflective.
:
Create a
&
CHALLENGE timeline of the evolution of the female role in video games .

Represantation of Women in Video Games

  • Who was the first woman video game character you can remember? Describe her.
Lara Croft – I remember watching my dad play the first few Lara Croft
  • Who was the first woman you knew that played video games? Describe her?
My Mum – she played lots of video games with me on the Play station 1 and 2
  • Do you think the woman gamer felt she was ‘represented’ in the character you described? Why, why not?
I don’t know I was like 6
  • Can you think of another female character that this woman would feel is a representation of her? Why?
Some one from the Sims because they are customizable.