NOTE: We will be sharing spoilers below. Horizon Forbidden West and the new expansion Burning Shore. We recommend stopping reading this article if you do not want to ruin any surprises
After months of waiting Horizon Forbidden West received its first major expansion this week: Burning Shore, which presents a new narrative arc and numerous novelties in the playable section. It also explores more about the background of some characters, including the protagonist. Interestingly, this additional content took the gaming community by surprise. Genshin Impact.
As we told you, the new DLC for the Guerrilla Games video game reveals that Aloy belongs to the LGBTQIA+ community. In one of the scenes, the protagonist expresses her feelings and kisses Seyka, her new adventure partner. On paper, this sequence confirms many theories that fans have developed over the years.
That is why this revelation will surprise few hardcore fans of Horizon. However, he did manage to capture the community of Genshin Impactthe popular free gacha from HoYoverse.
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Aloy is the first LGBTQIA+ character in Genshin Impact
In case you don’t know, Aloy came to Genshin Impact in September 2021 as part of a special collaboration with PlayStation. While she can no longer be obtained in any form, all players who unlocked her in the special event over a year ago can still play as her.
Technically, Aloy becomes the first LGBTQIA+ playable character in Chinese free-to-play after the release of Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shore. This finding took the players by surprise, who reacted with all kinds of comments on social networks.
WE WON!
— Tokki ? (@ToxicTokki) April 20, 2023
nah, there was yeht before
— Alcasa ?️?️? (@alcasaseries) April 21, 2023
While the protagonist of the PlayStation exclusive is the first non-straight playable character, it’s worth noting that, possibly, Genshin Impact already had LGBTQIA+ representation. As reported by the media GamesRadar+some NPCs and minor characters like Jeth have lines of dialogue that question their orientation.
But tell us, what do you think of this curious find? Do you think gacha players will look at Aloy differently from now on? Let us read you in the comments.
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