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Re:Show HN: Squally – A Game to Teach Low Level Computer Sci... by baud147258 on Wednesday November 14, 2018 @07:43AM (#18449401)
> RPG elements, which tend to be branded as masculine

It seems weird that RPGs tend to be branded as masculine, since, if I remember right, there's more female players (in proportion) than sport and FPS games

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Re:Show HN: Squally – A Game to Teach Low Level Computer Sci... by korla on Wednesday November 14, 2018 @08:27AM (#18449656)
Is it really any wierder than gaming (almost) exclusively targeting men? There's some data here on what kind of numbers we are talking about. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_and_video_games#Genre_pr...
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