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| − | '''Fat Princess''' is a [[Gaming|video game]] |
+ | '''Fat Princess''' is a [[Gaming|video game]] that's lodsoffun but tends to get coloncrucified feminists butthurt. |
== Feminist (and other critical) responses == |
== Feminist (and other critical) responses == |
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| − | * [http://www.feministgamers.com/?p=466 Fat Princess - "Ugh"] ( |
+ | * [http://www.feministgamers.com/?p=466 Fat Princess - "Ugh"] (GURL GAMERZ) |
| + | : "LIKE OMG, THIS IS BULLSH*T, HOW COULD THEY MAKE A GAME LIKE THIS?!?!oneoneoneeleven." |
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| − | : "Honestly, the “core game mechanics” are brilliant, and if I didn’t care one whit about the objectification of women or fat-bashing, I would think this was the best thing since… well, Team Fortress 2. And I’m quite sure that this describes 99% of the PSN players out there, so I’m sure the game will do very well." |
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| + | : "....AND FURTHERMORE, I AM NOT FAT." |
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* [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/i-write-letters.html I write letters.] (Shakesville) |
* [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/i-write-letters.html I write letters.] (Shakesville) |
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: "Anyway, congrats on your awesome new game, Sony. I'm positively thrilled to see such unyielding dedication to creating a new generation of fat-hating, heteronormative assholes." |
: "Anyway, congrats on your awesome new game, Sony. I'm positively thrilled to see such unyielding dedication to creating a new generation of fat-hating, heteronormative assholes." |
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| + | * [http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/ You're lords and saviors] (The bad boyz that done owned you) |
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| − | * [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/fat-princess-update.html Fat Princess update] (Shakesville) |
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| − | * [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/fat-princess-greatest-hits.html Fat Princess greatest hits] (Shakesville) |
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| − | * [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/more-fat-princess.html More Fat Princess] (Shakesville) - includes a very good interview which wasn't used... |
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| − | ** [http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/this-is-why-i-dont-do-interviews.html This is why I don't do interviews] (followup to previous post) |
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| − | * [http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/07/23/well-that-was-bound-to-happen/ Well, that was bound to happen.] (Feministe) |
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| − | * [http://www.gamewithabrain.com/2008/07/24/editorial/the-big-fat-problem-that-fat-princess-exposes The big fat problem that Fat Princess exposes] (Game with a brain) |
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| − | * [http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2008/07/22/fat-princess/ Fat Princess] (Alas, a blog) |
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== Responses to responses == |
== Responses to responses == |
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Revision as of 06:57, 29 April 2012
Fat Princess is a video game that's lodsoffun but tends to get coloncrucified feminists butthurt.
Feminist (and other critical) responses
- Fat Princess - "Ugh" (GURL GAMERZ)
- "LIKE OMG, THIS IS BULLSH*T, HOW COULD THEY MAKE A GAME LIKE THIS?!?!oneoneoneeleven."
- "....AND FURTHERMORE, I AM NOT FAT."
- I write letters. (Shakesville)
- "Anyway, congrats on your awesome new game, Sony. I'm positively thrilled to see such unyielding dedication to creating a new generation of fat-hating, heteronormative assholes."
- You're lords and saviors (The bad boyz that done owned you)
Responses to responses
- Sony's Fat Princess makes Internet upset. (Kotaku)
- Fat Princess video game stirs up heavy debate
- How misogynistic is the games industry? Bloggers attack Fat Princess (AltNation forums)
- The inevitable Fat Princess backlash has begun (Arstechnica forums)
- Feminists sh*t all over Fat Princess, real people laugh (Destructoid)
- How Fat Princess is blatantly better than feminism (Destructoid)
- Feminists cry foul over Fat Princess (videogames.yahoo.com)
- Slim Shady bitchslapped my Fat Princess (Salon)
- Opinion: Do you have what it takes to be a Fat Princess feminist? (Binge Gamer) (major offensiveness warning)
- Fatties enraged by Fat Princess (Quarter to Three forums)