I've always liked to play magic damage-dealing characters (previously known as Glass Cannons). But lately I've came across many games that force me to pick a female character or choose another type of class.

I usually try to match the looks of my character in game to the real me, but this is not always possible due to the fact that games like Vindictus, ArchLord (although Orc Sorcerers are male), Aika and some others have class-specific gender lock.

For some reason, most games that are gender-locked place magic classes (healers or dps) on the female side.

I'd really like the companies to let me choose if I wanna play a female or male character based on my liking, and not on the class I wanna play.

It is well-known that some male gamers play female characters in order to earn 'favo