Black characters

Ellie and Riley from The Last of Us: Left Behind, looking towards us as if posing for a photograph; Riley is giving Ellie bunny ears behind her head. Both are dressed in soiled outdoors-y clothes and wearing backpacks.

Issue 37

Downloadable Diversity: How AAA Games Monetize Minority Representation

by Veve Jaffa on May 24th, 2016

Diverse characters and storylines are often withheld from games to be sold as optional add-ons for additional cost.

Actor John Boyega as Finn in The Force Awakens, sitting at the weapons station of a spacecraft.

Issue 35

Black In The Imaginationscape

by Shafiqah Hudson on April 7th, 2016

Why is it so difficult for some readers and filmgoers to imagine that space, the dystopian or utopian future, or dragon/elf inhabited lands... might have Black people in them?

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