CSP Horizon Forbidden West- Language, Audience, Industry & Representation

How does the character of Aloy subvert earlier games gender mythology?

• Functional clothing
• Doesn't have main love interest needing saving
• Main character
• Seen throigh female gaze- not male.
• Independence
• Both genders work together
• No damsel in distress
• Personality depth- purpose
• No focus on protagonists items- unlike Peach
• Not gender normative
• No exaggerated body figure
• dark, powerful colours
• Female protagonist narrative
• Subverts subject object dicotomy
• Female arced narrative
• Non linear narrative
• LGBTQ+- target audience is…