Ten Video Games Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards, Including Paper Mario
January 23, 2025 - 13:04
In a significant move celebrating diversity and representation, ten video games have been nominated for the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Among the nominees is Nintendo's recently revamped title, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. This nomination comes on the heels of Nintendo's efforts to restore trans representation within the game, showcasing the company's commitment to inclusivity.
The GLAAD Media Awards recognize media for their fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ+ community. The inclusion of video games in these awards highlights the growing recognition of gaming as a powerful medium for storytelling and cultural impact.
With its unique blend of humor and adventure, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door not only appeals to long-time fans but also introduces new players to its vibrant world. The nomination underscores the importance of diverse narratives in video games, paving the way for more inclusive storytelling in the industry. This year’s awards promise to be a celebration of progress and representation across various media forms.
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