This means that not only are African American tech professionals ... “When I think about black characters and visions of black life in video games that resonated with me–whether it’s Adewale ...

is African-American. Some argue that racial diversity is more important in video games than in TV or film. Gamers can develop a visceral relationship with characters in a way that is more ...

As a Black queer gaymer, the only time I ever saw myself on the screen was through character creation, but that’s just cheating in the context of this story. Video games are complex systems of ...

In addition, 90 percent of African Americans lived in a household that owns a smartphone. From a psychological perspective, the assertions that a video game featuring a Black main character can ...

Even though women make up a significant proportion of dedicated gamers, there are few female protagonists in big-selling video games ... To look at me - African-American, male - running the ...

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images The “Star Wars” universe was a fixture in Patten Anthony’s childhood: He read the books, played the video games and ... an African-American resident of Atlanta ...

Yes, this game changer is both heavy-weight fable ... over the four-day Presidents weekend a staggering $213 million. African American organizations are buying blocks of tickets for families ...

Nicole Clark (she/her) is a culture editor at Polygon, and a critic covering internet culture, video games, books, and TV, with work in the NY Times, Vice, and Catapult. Video games are always ...