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Games in which the players take on the roles of fictional characters. Fantasy and science fictional settings are common. The hobby is traditionally dominated by males, but has strong an persistent female minority.
Roleplaying games, or rpgs, are games in which the players take on the roles of fictional characters. Fantasy and science fictional settings are common. The hobby is traditionally dominated by males, but has strong and persistent female minority.
 
See [[List of female RPG designers and authors]]
 
==Further reading==
For a larger context than tabletop RPGs, see also the Next Generation article "The Game Industry's 100 Most Influential Women".
* http://www.darkshire.net/jhkim/rpg/theory/gender/womenauthors.html
* http://forums.theirisnetwork.org/


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Latest revision as of 05:22, 26 April 2007

Roleplaying games, or rpgs, are games in which the players take on the roles of fictional characters. Fantasy and science fictional settings are common. The hobby is traditionally dominated by males, but has strong and persistent female minority.

See List of female RPG designers and authors

Further reading

For a larger context than tabletop RPGs, see also the Next Generation article "The Game Industry's 100 Most Influential Women".

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