This article makes a good point, also relevant to fiction: offering a limited range of experiences excludes both creators and consumers.

I personally love the Portal games, but there haven’t been any other major games like them.

Originally shared by Derrick “Quite Clever” Sanders

This. This right here. Yes, yes, yes.

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http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/sep/10/video-games-diversity-problem-runs-deeper-than-race-gender