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[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 28 points 11 months ago (2 children)

I'm a male and I want some male role models too!

Maybe look for them somewhere other than Ubisoft's GTA Star Wars?

We also have like 30 years worth of Star Wars expanded lore that's male focused, just saying.

[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 18 points 11 months ago (2 children)

We also have like 30 years worth of Star Wars expanded lore that's male focused, just saying.

Be careful what you suggest - leave it up to these dorks and they'll idolize someone like Anakin or Syril Karn lmao

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 19 points 11 months ago

leave it up to these dorks and they'll idolize someone like Anakin

Given how most young groypers want to just kill women they probably cheer when he force chokes Padme in ROTS.

[–] bbnh69420@hexbear.net 10 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Karn is too obviously pathetic to idolize, although depending on how they work through the

spoilerDedra
plot line, he could the incel who made it

[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 5 points 11 months ago

spoilerAndor S2 would probably be worse off with a Sydra pairing, but I'm morbidly curious to see if it happens. I'll shut up and let Gilroy & co cook lol

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 8 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

And 30 years of like 90% of video game protagonists being male

Like stfu dork