Hey look, a reasonable response to the “Girlfriend mode” controversy surrounding Gearbox and Borderlands 2. Instead of ignoring it, like some people, this article actually takes a look the positive aspects of “assisted co-operative play” while discussing the negative implications of calling something “girlfriend mode” including creating a barrier for women to get into gaming by creating a cultural that constantly tells them that they are no good.
Overall, this is a good read for anyone who has been swept up in the media story of this event.
