PLANO, TX—Unwittingly condemning herself to a devastating fate, local naïve woman Amita Collins reportedly asked a question Tuesday about the video game her boyfriend was playing, having no idea of the dark precedent she had just set. “This poor fool doesn’t realize she has encouraged her boyfriend to hold forth on a…
Not sure how I feel about jokes like these nowadays, when video games are so mainstream now that women make up 40+ percent of all gamers. It’s like making fun of nerds for being into computers.
Edit: Forgot a word.
I don’t know I still get people who say “I don’t do computers”, usually said after you’ve asked them to do incredibly simple tasks like click the accept button on the screen share pop-up.
I see where you’re coming from. My gf plays more games than me. I guess I didn’t take it as broader statement on women gaming, rather just a story of this specific (imaginary) couple.