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[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Like Fabio? Pretty much any depiction of a barbarian is some muscular dude wearing only a loincloth and his broadsword.

[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 9 months ago

Doubt that's going to be enough, I think if you want to make a sexually objectifying 90s magazine ad that appeals to female nerds you're going to have to break out the homoerotic innuendos

[–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

People used to bring up Kratos in these discussions but before these new games he seemed far more likely to bite someone's face off than to kiss anyone. There's a difference.