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How all of my SW:TOR characters ended up as ladies
I’m not sure that I’ll have time for a full writeup this weekend, so I decided to offer up a discussion I posted to my Tumblr last week. In most games that allow male or female character creation, I try to … Continue reading
Game Armor Analysis: Valkyria Chronicles
Valkyria Chronicles, by Sega So I started playing Valkyria Chronicles again here recently and thought I’d do a writeup on the armor and uniforms the infantrywomen in the game. Valkyria is a period-fantasy Anime with World War II technology and aesthetics. The … Continue reading
Posted in Computer/Video Games, Period Fantasy
Tagged assault weapons, battle armor, computer games, grenades, heavy infantry, infantrywomen, lady soldiers, light infantry, modern armor, officers, period fantasy, rifles, RPG launchers, Sega, Valkyria Chronicles, video games, World War II era
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Sartorially Smart Villainess: Widowmaker, by Ylva Ljungqvist
Widowmaker Redesign, by Ylva Ljungqvist “‘Step into my parlor,’ said the spider to the fly.” —Widowmaker Hey, hi, folks! So I apologize for the lack of activity these past couple weeks. I’ve been in kind of a funk in regards … Continue reading
Game Armor Analysis: Jane Shepard, Mass Effect 2
Commander Jane Shepard from Mass Effect 2 “The Collectors killed you once, Shepard. And all it did was piss you off.” —Garrus Vakarian During the recent Steam Summer Sales, I decided to pick up a copy of BioWare’s Mass Effect … Continue reading
Game Armor Analysis, XCOM: Enemy Within
Lady Soldiers from XCOM: Enemy Within Alrighty, second writeup for the weekend, GO! I’ve meant for a while now to offer a writeup for the XCOM games. My brother picked it up a couple years ago, and I was immediately … Continue reading
Posted in Computer/Video Games, Science Fiction
Tagged 2K Games, battle armor, commando units, commandos, computer games, Feral Interactive, Firaxis Games, heavy armor, heavy infantry, heavy ordinance, infantrywomen, infiltrators, mechanized armor, medium armor, modern armor, officers, pistols, rifles, science fiction, snipers, soldiers, strategy games, XCOM
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Shade, by Drew Baker
Shade, by Drew Baker “After that, we fought and moved and spoke and thought like Stormtroopers – male and female had been taken out of the equation along with everything else.” ―Isila Drutch, female Stormtrooper of the 291st Legion So, … Continue reading
Sarah Kerrigan, by Peter Balogh
Sarah vs Hydralisk, by Peter Balogh “Jimmy, drop the knight-in-shining-armor routine. It suits you sometimes. Just not… not now. I don’t need to be rescued. I know what I’m doing.” —Sarah Kerrigan Not sure why people get so surprised when … Continue reading
Posted in Computer/Video Games, Science Fiction
Tagged art, battle armor, Blizzard, cloaking, confident redheads, digital art, Ghosts, huntresses, infiltrators, light armor, markswomen, Peter Balogh, real-time strategy, rifles, Sarah Kerrigan, science fiction, snipers, soldiers, StarCraft, StarCraft II, strategy games
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