“On a broader spectrum, also male characters. Johnson, who won a BAFTA for her role as Ellie in last year’s The Last of Us, doesn’t believe that it’s only females who should be better represented in games either, but males too. She doesn’t even necessarily have to be a badass. “I don’t know what the percentage is at this point but there are a lot of females that play video games and it would be nice to see stronger females in a game that are not just the damsel in distress, the love interest or she’s oversexualised. There are so many female gamers…,” she continued. I was like, ‘Give me a fucking break! It’s 2014! How many video games do you have to make to realise maybe have an option to have a female be in there?’ And maybe not just on PS Vita. “Assassin’s Creed: Unity is a great example of when I saw the gameplay and saw that their multiplayer you do not have the option to play as a female. “I’m sort of coming at this as an actress but also as a female gamer,” Johnson told earlier today while discussing the controversy over the lack of playable female characters in games.
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