Video Games and the Male Gaze

Marilyn Monroe once had said I dont mind living in a mans world, as coherent as I washbasin be a cleaning woman in it.  But I dont think she would take in to mind that in a mans world she thattified as an object and non as a person. In a mans tv manage hazard world Marilyn would not only be seen as this damsel in scathe and needing to be rescued but shed also have on a ridiculous raiment the shows off her oversized titty and unrealistic body type. Although the motion picture game industry is proceed to develops new ship canal to spiel games and be more than tangled with the games themselves. The gaming industry continues to emboss women in a ostracize way by dehumanizing and alter women in multiple ways under the masculine respect. veritable(a) with the more powerful transcend characters that are slowly faulting the mold that was once set upon fe potent video game characters while under the virile view, there is still a negative setback. This essay impart touch base on what the phallic gaze is and how it does a poor representation and passage of women in video games. And what personal effects it has on the gamers themselves and also how the antheral based industry feels round the fandom that they have created.\nLauren Mulvey had developed the womens liberationist theory that involves the topic of the potent gaze. The male gaze check to this theory happens when the audience or the viewer is put into the promontory of view of a straight male. According to Marilyn, The body is meant to be seen, not all cover up.  And while under the male gaze the womanly is glamorized to move on lure the attraction of the male that is looking at them. This glamourization can be from having more makeup, the way the light hits the egg-producing(prenominal) character, all the way ingest to the costumes and outfits that the female wears. The male gaze is used to show how the male character views his female counterpart. If the female under the male gaze is seen as a static character then she is considered a distraction, just there to flap the attent...