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9 of the Best Queer Video Games of 2023
Adventure games, farming sims, and even a musical! Check out this list of some of the best — and queerest — games of 2023.
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The System Operates As Designed
Burnout is not simple tiredness. It is malaise and unexplained pain. It is a theft of spirit and the creative body.
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From Birdetta to Flea: 12 Trans Video Game Characters From the 80’s and 90’s
Whether we’re claiming a beloved, aspirational character or simply being mocked, the following characters are proof we’ve always been in the vast world of gaming.
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Animal Crossing FOMO? Here’s How to Start Playing Video Games!
If, like me, you’re planning to keep social distancing for the foreseeable future, maybe you should pick up video gaming for socialization and for fun!
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Mario Kart Characters Ranked in Terms of Queerness
I always played as Toad or Yoshi, which I didn’t know at the time was because I was gay! Or it turned me gay; it’s not clear which. Some Mario Kart characters are more queer than others, and over the many years and 10+ games we’ve had plenty of opportunity to speculate about their IDs.
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“Life Is Strange: Before the Storm” Episode Three Is Such a Frustrating End to Such a Beautiful Thing
“The question I asked after Episode One was always hovering, and it’s up to Episode Three to answer it: Is this story as doomed as it seems it has to be, and is that a story we should allow ourselves to get invested in? I super wish I could tell you that the day was saved and everybody is okay or, most of all, that the story honored itself to the very end. I wish a lot of things, let me tell you.”
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“Little Nightmares” Is Full of Grown-Up Terror
So basically, in summary, they took all the things you were afraid of as a child and they made a four-hour-long game that I recommend.
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“Prey” Has It All: Scary Space Monsters and A Canonically Queer Female Protagonist
I died a lot of times! I also collected every piece of trash I ever saw, turned myself into a bottle of whiskey to sneak into a narrow doorway, and accidentally recycled a few crew members into organic materials. I regret maybe that last thing, but very little else. This is a good game.
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8 More Women Gamers on YouTube and Twitch
Because you can never have a stable of too many awesome folks making video game videos without the heaping dose of toxic masculinity.
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“Everything” Is a Video Game, Maybe
“You have to wonder which things came and went while you were busy being Saturn and now you maybe won’t have a chance to be them ever at all.”
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Add Queer & Trans Developers to One 52-Hour Train Ride, Get Rad Inclusive Games
Whether through choices in game design or getting to know other queer attendees, many of us found Train Jam to be an amazing opportunity to express our identities, learn new skills, and build valuable community.
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Handväska! For When You Just Need To Hit Some Virtual Nazis With a Purse
And all the profits from this game are going to CUNY-CLEAR right now, too.
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Blizzard Gives Us the Gayest Gift Of All: A Girlfriend For Overwatch’s Tracer
Sorry guys, but your fav is gay. There’s no version of the Overwatch universe where she’s gonna fall for you. You can stop hoping that she’ll notice you. She has a girlfriend, she likes the ladies.
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“Nurse Love Addiction” Is An Adorable Queer Nightmare
“There are mysteries, superpowers, violence, cosplay, and potentially even some romantic cannibalism if you make the wrong (right?) choices.”
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The Lonely, Infinite Beauty of “No Man’s Sky”
Remember when Skyrim was like, “See that mountain? You can GO THERE”? No Man’s Sky is like that, except with every star in the sky.
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6 Gaming Podcasts by and For Women
Being a gay woman-identified gamer often means finding almost nothing made for me on the usual internet sites. I have to dig for it.
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“The Beginner’s Guide” Is Brilliant, Horrifying, Secretly Feminist
Want to be filled with awe and rage? I have just the video game for you.
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Heather’s Team Pick: My Garbage Cat Wakes Me Up at 3AM Every Day
Meow and cry at the same time while kneading your dumb little paws, until you deplete your owner’s sleep meter and wake her up!
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Drawn to Comics: Girl Gamer Comics Anthology “Chainmail Bikini” Launches Kickstarter Today!
Chainmail Bikini is full of great comics by a bunch of incredibly talented women, it’s on the very timely topic of women in gaming, a lot of the comics talk about gender and sexuality and it’s just plain super geeky.
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Sunday Top Ten: Raddest Computer Games I Played In The ’80s and ’90s
I found Carmen Sandiego, I built the city, I got Humpty Dumpty back together again. What did you accomplish in the early 90s, eh?