Games Featuring Badass Heroines

Metroid Prime Remastered

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Why is Samus so inspiring? It’s because she defies traditional gender roles in a male-dominated industry like gaming. Samus stands out as a powerful, competent woman who can hold her own against anyone. Even the scariest of alien creatures.

Street Fighter: Duel TW

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Did you know that Chun-Li from Street Fighter is actually an Interpol agent? She uses her martial arts skills to fight against crime and bring criminals to justice. What’s more, Chun-Li is also an important representation of Asian women.

Tomb Raider Reloaded

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While controversial with her somewhat sexualized initial appearance in the 90s, Lara Croft was a huge step in the right direction for female representation in gaming at a time when there was none - especially for a protagonist role.