The long-awaited next episode to Anita Sarkeesian’s Tropes vs. Women in Video Games analyzes the mirror of the long-overused “Damsel in Distress”, which she calls the “Dude in Distress.” She also addresses the “Damsels in Distress” trope in the indie and mobile gaming scene.
There’ not much I can add to this. Just go watch it. If you want to comment, do it below but be courteous.
Addie grew up near Detroit. After studying Cell Biology at the University of Michigan and spending a year looking into microscopes, Addie decided to volunteer--playing video games. hobbies run from gaming to music (voice, bass, guitar) to rugby. Addie is a strong supporter of indie and low-cost gaming, an area she thinks is underserved by the media.
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