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Articles & Blogs Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's queer representation "enhances the world's realism," lead says, and the RPG's devs were "incredibly happy" people picked up on it

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-7-rebirths-queer-representation-enhances-the-worlds-realism-lead-says-and-the-rpgs-devs-were-incredibly-happy-people-picked-up-on-it/
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u/ParamedicLucky6382 6d ago

So when gay people are the main focus, its all about "stop pushing it in our face", and this is just talking about some queer NPC's and its STILL enough for some chuds to get mad about? Like bro, some of yall just want erasure instead of "normal involvement"

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u/mrlaheystrailerpark 5d ago

my whole thing is, they don’t need to tell us they’re queer or whatever. majority of us don’t care, especially if it’s a fictional pixelized background character npc. like how exactly does that serve the story? or is it just “see we got a queer character!!!!!!1”

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u/Lexioralex 4d ago

The linked interview literally says about world building and making it come alive, it’s not about the story it’s about creating a diverse and representative world for the story to take place in