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Stellar Blade trailer sparks controversy over protagonist's sexualization

A recent Destructoid article criticizes the sexualization of Stellar Blade's protagonist, Eve, in promotional materials, deeming it inappropriate given her youthful appearance. The game's trailer has drawn backlash for what some perceive as an over-sexualized depiction of a character who appears to be a minor. This controversy highlights ongoing debates about the portrayal of female characters in video games. AI

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