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"There's a level of immersion that you need to be at, but it's not like your sexual orientation is being questioned by playing a game. "I'm like, 'If you think like that, there's no way the medium's going to mature," Moris continued. And it was at this point that several publishers decided they were no longer interested. The project had existed for some time, and was previously shown under the name Adrift.īy the time Remember Me was shown to publishers it was already in a state where changing the character's gender would require too much work. We had people tell us, 'You can't make a dude like the player kiss another dude in the game, that's going to feel awkward.'" Capcom announced it had picked up Remember Me at Gamescom last year. "We wanted to be able to tease on Nilin's private life, and that means for instance, at one point, we wanted a scene where she was kissing a guy.

It has to be a male character, simple as that,'" creative director Jean-Maxime Moris told Penny Arcade. You can't have a female character in games. "We had some that said, 'Well, we don't want to publish it because that's not going to succeed. Especially the fact that she, as the player's avatar, is shown to be in a relationship with a man. The gender of Remember Me's main character, Nilin, was a serious stumbling block for several companies. The developer of upcoming sci-fi adventure Remember Me has revealed that a number of publishers passed on the game due to its female protagonist.