The Legend of the Last Princess - Hypothetical game concept
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0:00 - 0:06Like many fairytales, this story begins once upon a time, with the kidnapping of a princess.
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0:08 - 0:11She dutifully waits for a handsome hero to arrive and rescue her.
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0:12 - 0:15Eventually however, she grows tired of the damselling,
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0:15 - 0:17and decides it's high time she saves herself.
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0:19 - 0:23Of course, if she's going to be the protagonist of this particular adventure,
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0:23 - 0:27she's going to need to acquire a slightly more practical outfit.
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0:29 - 0:34After her daring escape, she navigates the forbidding forest, leveling up her skills along the way.
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0:36 - 0:41Upon reaching her kingdom, she discovers the inevitable, yet unexpected plot twist:
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0:41 - 0:45The royal council has usurped power, and were responsible for her kidnapping.
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0:46 - 0:49Branded a traitor and outlaw in her own land,
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0:49 - 0:53she unlocks new disguises and stealth abilities to infiltrate the city walls.
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0:56 - 1:00She makes her way through the final castle to confront the villainous council...
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1:01 - 1:04and abolish the monarchy forever.
- Title:
- The Legend of the Last Princess - Hypothetical game concept
- Description:
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The Legend of the Last Princess is a hypothetical game concept created in conjunction with the Tropes vs Women in Video Games web series. This short video illustrates a subversion of the traditional Damsel in Distress narrative by placing the Damsel in the starring role.
This animation was featured in The Damsel in Distress Part 3 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjImnqH_KwM
Watch the whole Tropes vs Women in Video Games series: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn4ob_5_ttEaA_vc8F3fjzE62esf9yP61
- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
- Feminist Frequency
- Duration:
- 01:10
femfreq edited English subtitles for The Legend of the Last Princess - Hypothetical game concept | ||
Daniel Dromboski edited English subtitles for The Legend of the Last Princess - Hypothetical game concept |