Games with Female Protagonists

Games where you either play as a woman, or female characters are the main focus. Doesn’t include Create-A-Characters.

Some games from Damie_C’s list: https://www.backloggd.com/u/Damie_C/list/some-awesome-games-with-a-female-protagonist/

1402 Games

The Last of Us Part I
The Last of Us Part I
Signalis
Signalis
Metroid
Metroid
Horizon Forbidden West
Horizon Forbidden West
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands
Alan Wake II
Alan Wake II
Sunset Overdrive
Sunset Overdrive
Yume Nikki
Yume Nikki
Oxenfree
Oxenfree
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Mirror's Edge Catalyst
Mirror's Edge Catalyst
Metroid: Samus Returns
Metroid: Samus Returns
Back 4 Blood
Back 4 Blood
Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Returnal
Returnal
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Alice: Madness Returns
Alice: Madness Returns
Muse Dash
Muse Dash
Metroid Prime Remastered
Metroid Prime Remastered
Life is Strange: True Colors
Life is Strange: True Colors
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Ōkami HD
Ōkami HD
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Resident Evil 0
Resident Evil 0
The Walking Dead: The Final Season
The Walking Dead: The Final Season
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
Spiritfarer
Spiritfarer
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Resident Evil: Revelations
Resident Evil: Revelations
Florence
Florence
Streets of Rage 4
Streets of Rage 4
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Lisa: The Painful
Lisa: The Painful
Skullgirls
Skullgirls
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
Child of Light
Child of Light
A Plague Tale: Requiem
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx
Her Story
Her Story
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
Needy Streamer Overload
Needy Streamer Overload
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
Gears 5
Gears 5
Beyond Good & Evil
Beyond Good & Evil
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Bayonetta 3
Bayonetta 3
Metal: Hellsinger
Metal: Hellsinger
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Tomb Raider: Legend
Tomb Raider: Legend
Parasite Eve
Parasite Eve
Pentiment
Pentiment
Streets of Rage 2
Streets of Rage 2
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
Touhou Luna Nights
Touhou Luna Nights
Ib
Ib
Spelunky 2
Spelunky 2
Ring Fit Adventure
Ring Fit Adventure
Streets of Rage
Streets of Rage
Drakengard 3
Drakengard 3
Super Princess Peach
Super Princess Peach
Guacamelee!
Guacamelee!
Monument Valley
Monument Valley
River City Girls
River City Girls
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Tomb Raider: Underworld
Tomb Raider: Underworld
Metroid: Other M
Metroid: Other M
Lollipop Chainsaw
Lollipop Chainsaw
Touhou Koumakyou: The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil
Touhou Koumakyou: The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil
CrossCode
CrossCode
Golden Axe
Golden Axe
Perfect Dark
Perfect Dark
Cooking Mama
Cooking Mama
Dino Crisis
Dino Crisis
Remember Me
Remember Me
Sable
Sable
Monster Prom
Monster Prom
Tomb Raider II
Tomb Raider II
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority
Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority
Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts
Immortality
Immortality
Gotham Knights
Gotham Knights
Metroid Prime Hunters
Metroid Prime Hunters
Persona 2: Eternal Punishment
Persona 2: Eternal Punishment
The Walking Dead: Michonne
The Walking Dead: Michonne
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Fatal Frame
Fatal Frame
Hatoful Boyfriend
Hatoful Boyfriend
Mad Father
Mad Father
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
The Medium
The Medium
Resident Evil Zero
Resident Evil Zero
Broken Age
Broken Age
American McGee's Alice
American McGee's Alice
Indigo Prophecy
Indigo Prophecy
Eastward
Eastward
Venba
Venba
Ib
Ib

7 Comments

Nico77A

11 months ago

Wabbit (1982) is the first videogame with a female protagonist

ResidentMelville

11 months ago

Thank you @Nico77A ! Just added it now

ResidentMelville

10 months ago

Thank you @titledSheepChase - just added them all!

ObscureEgg

5 months ago

You play as a woman in Portal 1 & Portal 2

ResidentMelville

5 months ago

@ObscureEgg Just added them, thanks!

ObscureEgg

5 months ago

@ResidentMelville Anytime, I also just recalled that The Walking Dead Season 2 and The Walking Dead: Final Season by Telltale games also star a female protagonist.

ResidentMelville

5 months ago

Thanks again @ObscureEgg ! (Just added those too)
ResidentMelville

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