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In 2011, the Kaiser Family Foundation reported that black players between the ages of 8 and 18 played games for 30 minutes longer than their white counterparts. Women and racial minorities, particularly blacks, constitute a huge portion of consumers of video games. The fact that the gaming industry (developers) is predominately white (secondarily Asian) and male is problematic. Some players have reacted with hostility toward Tale of Tales' game designs over the years, Harvey said.

The interest is there."Isolation and exclusion are the biggest issues facing black players and developers," Dr. Including only women or a black child in a game in the 2000s was sometimes viewed as "odd," it seemed.

"It's worth noting that every slur thrown out on voice chat – 'nigger,' 'faggot,' 'pussy,' 'dyke' – is really code for 'different', in the same way that 'relatable' when spoken by a marketer is shorthand for 'straight, white and male.' But I don't think it's unique to the game industry at all. A black person may not be called a nigger to their face, but they can almost guarantee it will happen in virtuality."These virtual worlds tend to reflect the white male majority found in their development and audience, meaning representation of black characters in games is also anemic.

The racial issues we deal with are endemic in our society; just so happens the gaming industry is a part of society as well."Dr. So, yes, these issues manifest in a similar manner in gaming, but I contend that they present themselves worse. A 2002 study from the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 56 percent of human characters depicted in games were white, and 22 percent were black – but 87 percent of all human heroes in games were white.

"The only reason racism and sexism run rampant in gaming is because racism and sexism run rampant in society. A separate study from University of Southern California Professor Dmitri Williams in 2011 studied 150 games across all platforms and ratings, and found that 10.7 percent of characters were black, though they were mainly athletes and gangsters.

[...] Because a person's identity is automatically revealed when a person speaks, they are targeted. As soon as someone hears how you sound, they engage in this practice. So a lot of black gamers are called derogatory terms because of how they sound.

They don't have to do anything but sound black."Developer Dain Saint has directly experienced at least one instance of linguistic profiling while gaming.

Nuchallenger's About section includes the following line: "The goal is to eventually build into a company that can help train, employ and empower those who do not have voices in the games industry."Allen is biracial, black and white.

He said he'd never experienced "outright harassment," but he described scenes from his time in the industry that contained elements of harassment, or at least subtle forms of racism.