• 7bicycles [he/him]
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    4 months ago

    Alyx was one of the few major female characters in games at the time that wasn't sexualized by the developer in some way

    I mean she's not the worst example but she exists nigh-entirely to be a cool badass girl who has the hots for the mute player stand-in

    • AbsentBird@lemm.ee
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      4 months ago

      The distaff counterpart to Barney.

      He gives you your crowbar, she gives you your gravity gun. Both are attractive people who crack jokes and act familiar with you.