Barbie Games

Exploring how assumptions about gender, games, and technology shape the design, development, and marketing of games as industry seeks to build the girl market.The game console may help to prepare children for participation in the digital world, but at the same time it socializes boys into misogyny ...

Many parents worry about the influence of video games on their children's lives. The game console may help to prepare children for participation in the digital world, but at the same time it socializes boys into misogyny and excludes girls from all but the most objectified positions. The new girls' ...