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** When the first playable Water Adept was revealed, fans were confused by "Crown", who wears an absurdly short tunic and leggings similar to Karis's, has [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair blue hair]] in a bowl cut, fights similarly to Mia, and has [[VoiceGrunting high-pitched squeaks for a voice]]. "Crown" was [[DubNameChange renamed Rief]] for the dub, which makes his gender a little more clear: the [[DudeLooksLikeALady dude looks like a little girl]].
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** When the first playable Water Adept was revealed, fans were confused by "Crown", who wears an absurdly short tunic and leggings similar to Karis's, has [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair blue hair]] hair in a bowl cut, fights similarly to Mia, and has [[VoiceGrunting high-pitched squeaks for a voice]]. "Crown" was [[DubNameChange renamed Rief]] for the dub, which makes his gender a little more clear: the [[DudeLooksLikeALady dude looks like a little girl]].
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* Flea from ''VideoGame/ChronoTrigger''. [[DudeLooksLikeALady He's so girly]] that the entire party (in particular Marle) is shocked to learn he's a guy. Even his official artwork shows him as buxom. Of course, Flea's a shapeshifter who believes that "power is beauty", so he could be a man who looks like a woman, or a man who turned into a woman, or who the hell knows what.
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* Flea from ''VideoGame/ChronoTrigger''. [[DudeLooksLikeALady He's so girly]] that the entire party (in particular Marle) is shocked to learn he's a guy. Even his official artwork shows him as buxom. Of course, Flea's a shapeshifter who believes that "power is beauty", so he could be a man who looks like a woman, or a man who turned into a woman, or who the hell knows what.what; much like [[Film/Ghostbusters1984 Gozer]], Flea looks like whatever he ''wants'' to look like.
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* ''VideoGame/NierAutomata'' has an interesting variation with Pascal, who is a machine life form and is referred to as male, but most players thought him to be "female" due to his having a very motherly attitude and speaking with a [[Creator/AoiYuuki young]] [[Creator/AlexisTipton woman]]'s voice. According to Creator/TaroYoko, Pascal deliberately chose a gentle-sounding and feminine voice to soothe children as well as one of his fellow developers pressuring him to cast Aoi Yuuki for the role.
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* ''VideoGame/NierAutomata'' has an interesting variation with Pascal, who is a machine life form and is referred to as male, but most players thought him to be "female" due to his having a very motherly attitude and speaking with a [[Creator/AoiYuuki young]] [[Creator/AlexisTipton woman]]'s voice. According to Creator/TaroYoko, Creator/YokoTaro, Pascal deliberately chose a gentle-sounding and feminine voice to soothe children as well as one of his fellow developers pressuring him to cast Aoi Yuuki for the role.
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** Earlier on, a ''VideoGame/FireEmblemGenealogyOfTheHolyWar'' gave a player-only version in Seliph, who is always treated as male in-universe, but is drawn androgynously enough (particularly in some official art) to confuse some in the audience. It also doesn't help that prior to official localisation, fan translators [[SpellMyNameWithAnS romanised his name]] as 'Celise'. Such confusion spawned this immediately [[MemeticMutation memetic]] image:
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** Earlier on, a ''VideoGame/FireEmblemGenealogyOfTheHolyWar'' gave a player-only version in Seliph, who is always treated as male in-universe, but is drawn androgynously enough (particularly in some official art) to confuse some in the audience. It also doesn't help that prior to official localisation, fan translators [[SpellMyNameWithAnS romanised his name]] as 'Celise'. Such confusion spawned this immediately [[MemeticMutation memetic]] image:screenshot:
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*** FE4 ''also'' has Midir, whose ponytail reads to many players like one half of a pair of pigtails due to the angle. One of the mangas parodied this by having his often mistaken for a woman by the characters in-universe, too.
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* It's a running joke among ''VideoGame/FateGrandOrder'' fans to call Sir Bedivere the girliest member of the Round Table and/or "[[PrincessClassic Princess Bedivere]]". Bedivere is a man, voiced by Creator/MamoruMiyano and without even the "nonbinary" trait given to characters like Astolfo. It doesn't help that he wears his hair in GirlishPigtails and has a visible corset under his armor, or that the GenderFlip female knights of the Round Table are all canonly butch: Artoria [[SheIsTheKing presents as male for political reasons]], Mordred is mistaken for a man [[FailedASpotCheck by her own brother Agravain]], and Gareth is [[ButchLesbian a tomboy with a lore-compliant girlfriend]].
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* It's a running joke among ''VideoGame/FateGrandOrder'' fans to call Sir Bedivere the girliest member of the Round Table and/or "[[PrincessClassic Princess Bedivere]]". Bedivere is a man, voiced by Creator/MamoruMiyano and without even the "nonbinary" trait given to characters like Astolfo. It doesn't help that he wears his hair in GirlishPigtails and has a visible corset under his armor, or that the GenderFlip female knights of the Round Table are all canonly butch: Artoria [[SheIsTheKing presents as male for political reasons]], Mordred is mistaken for a man [[FailedASpotCheck by her own brother Agravain]], and Gareth is [[ButchLesbian a tomboy with a lore-compliant girlfriend]].
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* It's a running joke among ''VideoGame/FateGrandOrder'' fans to call Sir Bedivere the girliest member of the Round Table and/or "[[PrincessClassic Princess Bedivere]]". Bedivere is a man, voiced by Creator/MamoruMiyano and without even the "nonbinary" trait given to characters like Astolfo. It doesn't help that he wears his hair in GirlishPigtails and has a visible corset under his armor, or that the GenderFlip female knights of the Round Table are all canonly butch: Artoria [[SheIsTheKing presents as male for political reasons]], Mordred is mistaken for a man [[FailedASpotCheck by her own brother Agravain]], and Gareth is [[ButchLesbian a tomboy with a lore-compliant girlfriend]].
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* Berserkers from ''VideoGame/XCom 2'' (and thus retroactively, ''VideoGame/XComEnemyUnknown'') are female.
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** Ness falls victim to this for the ''Videogame/SuperSmashBros'' players who haven't played ''Videogame/{{Earthbound}}'' before.
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** Ness falls victim to this for the ''Videogame/SuperSmashBros'' players who haven't played ''Videogame/{{Earthbound}}'' ''VideoGame/EarthBound1994'' before.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Touhou}}'':
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* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'': Most players initially confuse Sakura for a man due to her muscular build and grizzled appearance. It's not until Makoto introduces himself to her (and immediately identifies her as a girl due to knowing who she is in advance) that the player is likely to notice that she's wearing a skirt and blouse, has a traditionally feminine name, and generally isn't trying to hide her gender at all. In fact, Sakura demonstrates an interest in feminine dress and pursuits throughout the game; she's just also incredibly physically tough and dedicated to her martial arts discipline first and foremost.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and genuinely thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, suggesting that this trope applies to her InUniverse as well.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and genuinely thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, suggesting that this trope applies to her InUniverse as well.
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* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'': Most players initially confuse Sakura Ogami for a man due to her muscular build and grizzled appearance.appearance. The fact that her default sprite features her doing a BadassArmfold that hides [[BoobsOfSteel her breasts]] probably doesn't help either. It's not until Makoto introduces himself to her (and immediately identifies her as a girl due to knowing who she is in advance) that the player is likely to notice that she's wearing a skirt and blouse, has a traditionally feminine name, and generally isn't trying to hide her gender at all. In fact, Sakura demonstrates an interest in feminine dress and pursuits throughout the game; she's just also incredibly physically tough and dedicated to her martial arts discipline first and foremost.
** Long after the player has been clued in,Taka Kiyotaka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and genuinely thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, suggesting that this trope applies to her InUniverse as well.
** Long after the player has been clued in,
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** Shows up again with Miyazu Atsuta, [[{{Bifauxen}} who many fans confused for a boy]] when she was first shown due to her short messy hair and because she was only shown briefly from the waist up. The next trailer showed her speaking and wearing a female unifrom, confirming her as female.
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** Shows up again with Miyazu Atsuta, [[{{Bifauxen}} [[{{Bifauxnen}} who many fans confused for a boy]] when she was first shown due to her short messy hair and because she was only shown briefly from the waist up. The next trailer showed her speaking and wearing a female unifrom, confirming her as female.
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** Shows up again with Miyazu Atsuta, [[{{Bifauxen}} who many fans confused for a boy]] when she was first shown due to her short messy hair and because she was only shown briefly from the waist up. The next trailer showed her speaking and wearing a female unifrom, confirming her as female.
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** Meet Bob. Bob is a kitty. Bob is purple. Bob's initial clothes are always pretty, floral dresses (Though it's apparently a long shirt. Later averted in New Leaf where it actually resembles an actual shirt). Bob is a dude. (Though considering his face and name are pretty masculine, you won't really find many people mistaking him for a girl)
** Gracie and Saharah are male... in Japan. Gracie is effeminate, has short hair that could be mistaken for a woman's pixie cut, and is a fashionista. Saharah is androgynous but has long eyelashes due to being a camel.
** You can also invoke the trope yourself by changing your hairstyle to one used by female player characters. Sadly, you can't wear a dress unless your character is female to begin with (except in ''New Leaf'', which made dresses available for purchase in the clothing shop, including for male characters).
** Gracie and Saharah are male... in Japan. Gracie is effeminate, has short hair that could be mistaken for a woman's pixie cut, and is a fashionista. Saharah is androgynous but has long eyelashes due to being a camel.
** You can also invoke the trope yourself by changing your hairstyle to one used by female player characters. Sadly, you can't wear a dress unless your character is female to begin with (except in ''New Leaf'', which made dresses available for purchase in the clothing shop, including for male characters).
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** Many male villagers fall into this due to their species only wearing what seem to be dresses. (They are actually shirts, it's just that they're apparently too long for their bodies. ''New Leaf'' would later make the shirts on several species look more like actual shirts than dresses).
** Meet Bob. Bob is a kitty. Bob is purple. Bob's initial clothes are always pretty, floral dresses (Though it's apparently a long shirt. Later avertedin New Leaf from ''New Leaf'' onwards where it actually resembles an actual shirt). Bob is a dude. (Though considering his face and name are pretty masculine, you won't really find many people mistaking him for a girl)
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** Gracie and Saharah are male... [[ShesAManInJapan inJapan.Japan]]. Gracie is effeminate, has short hair that could be mistaken for a woman's pixie cut, and is a fashionista. Saharah is androgynous but has long eyelashes due to being a camel.
** You can also invoke the trope yourself by changingyour a male playable character's hairstyle to one used by female player characters. Sadly, you can't wear a dress unless your character is female to begin with (except in ''New Leaf'', Leaf'' and ''New Horizons'', in which made dresses are available for purchase in the clothing shop, including for male characters).shop regardledss of your character's gender).
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** Filbert's default outfit in the first three titles was a white dress-like shirt with a pink floral design on it, complete with a ribbon on the chest. Combine that with his bright pink blushing cheeks, and you have a very feminine looking male villager. Averted for him in New Leaf, where his default outfit was changed to a black and white checkerboard shirt.
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** Filbert's default outfit in the first three titles was a white dress-like shirt with a pink floral design on it, complete with a ribbon on the chest. Combine that with his bright pink blushing cheeks, and you have a very feminine looking male villager. Averted for him in New Leaf, ''New Leaf'' and ''New Horizons'', where his default outfit was changed to a black and white checkerboard shirt.shirt and a sweater with a pine tree respectively.
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** Sasha, a male bunny villager revealed in the ''New Horizons 2.0'' direct, was initially assumed to be a girl due to his feminine name and appearance.
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** Sasha, a male bunny villager revealed in the ''New Horizons 2.0'' direct, was initially assumed to be a girl due to his feminine name (although "Sasha" is used as a gender-neutral name in some countries) and appearance.
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** Many of the uchi villagers can be mistaken for boys due to their more masculine appearances compared to the other three villager personality types.
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** Many of the uchi sisterly villagers can be mistaken for boys due to their more masculine appearances compared to the other three villager personality types.types.
** Sasha, a male bunny villager revealed in the ''New Horizons 2.0'' direct, was initially assumed to be a girl due to his feminine name and appearance.
** Sasha, a male bunny villager revealed in the ''New Horizons 2.0'' direct, was initially assumed to be a girl due to his feminine name and appearance.
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** When Rozatte made his overseas debut in ''Puyo Puyo Tetris 2'', many players mistook him for a woman due to his feminine English voice and appearance featuring long hair and gender-neutral wizard robes. The official profile in the game and his debut game ''Puyo Puyo! Quest'' refer to him as a he, and his Japanese voice sounds explicitly masculine.
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** When Rozatte made his overseas debut in ''Puyo Puyo Tetris 2'', ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyoTetris2'', many players mistook him for a woman due to his feminine English voice and appearance featuring long hair and gender-neutral wizard robes. The official profile in the game and his debut game ''Puyo Puyo! Quest'' refer refers to him as a he, and his Japanese voice sounds explicitly masculine.
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* Slippy Toad in ''VideoGame/StarFox64''. The fact he was voiced by a high-pitched female did not help matters at all. However, in ''VideoGame/StarFoxAssault'', Slippy has a male voice. It's only the N64 title and arguably ''Adventures'' where the confusion happens. Parodied in one ''Webcomic/VGCats'' [[http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=103 comic]], where Leo and Aeris try to see which bathroom Slippy uses. Doesn't work. "It's peeing in the fucking break room!"*
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* Slippy Toad in ''VideoGame/StarFox64''. The fact he was voiced by a high-pitched female did not help matters at all. However, in ''VideoGame/StarFoxAssault'', Slippy has a male voice. It's only the N64 title and arguably ''Adventures'' where the confusion happens. Parodied in one ''Webcomic/VGCats'' [[http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=103 comic]], where Leo and Aeris try to see which bathroom Slippy uses. Doesn't work. "It's peeing in the fucking break room!"*room!"
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* Yan Fei-Hsu from ''VideoGame/CrisisBeat'', a teenage karate expert, looks a lot like a boy, especially in the game's front cover, promotional materials and even during gameplay (for players who impatiently skip cutscenes where she's speaking). Yes, she's a girl and a LittleMissBadass.
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** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and genuinely thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, hinting that this trope sometimes applies to her InUniverse as well.
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* Chicken from ''Nuclear Throne'' is female, but she lacks any TertiarySexualCharacteristics and has a head of feathers that makes her look rather masculine.
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* ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo'' character Oshare Bones is sometimes mistaken as a female, especially by Japanese fans as he uses feminine speech and pronouns in said language. Not only that, but he's also very CampGay, and seeing as he's a skeleton character with highly stylized anatomy, there really aren't any physical cues either. His English dubbed voice is easier to guess, however, since it sounds like a stereotypical gay male.
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* ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo'' character Oshare Dapper/Oshare Bones is sometimes mistaken as a female, especially by Japanese fans as he uses feminine speech and pronouns in said language. Not only that, but he's also very CampGay, and seeing as he's a skeleton character with highly stylized anatomy, there really aren't any physical cues either. His English dubbed voice is easier to guess, however, since it sounds like a stereotypical gay male.
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** When Rozatte made his overseas debut in ''Puyo Puyo Tetris 2'', many players mistook him for a woman due to his feminine English voice and appearance featuring long hair and gender-neutral wizard robes. The official profile in the game and his debut game ''Puyo Puyo! Quest'' refer to him as a he, and his Japanese voice sounds explicitly masculine.
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* It'd probably be quicker to list the male characters this trope ''doesn't'' apply to in ''VideoGame/GenshinImpact''. The visual style the game favours means that almost every character looks somewhat feminine at first glance, further emphasised by the fact that men in Teyvat clearly dislike growing out their facial hair but do tend towards long braids and otherwise feminine-coded haircuts. Only Zhongli and Tartaglia break the mould even a little, and they're still both pretty {{Bishonen}}.
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* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Thanks to a Manual Misprint in the instruction booklet for the NES version, it was believed that Panon is a female; yet when you do meet Panon (and talk to some villagers) in the game itself, the comedian is actually a man! But with the sprite for the Panon character in the NES version, it was hard to make out if he is a man or not. The Nintendo DS and PS1 versions thankfully cleared up the confusion by making better sprites for the character and renaming him as "Tom Foolery".
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* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Thanks to a Manual Misprint in the instruction booklet for the NES version, it was believed that Panon is a female; yet when you do meet Panon (and talk to some villagers) in the game itself, the comedian is actually a man! But with the sprite for the Panon character in the NES version, it was hard to make out if he is a man or not. The Nintendo DS and PS1 [=PS1=] versions thankfully cleared up the confusion by making better sprites for the character and renaming him as "Tom Foolery".
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** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, hinting that this trope sometimes applies InUniverse as well.
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* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'': Most players initially confuse Sakura for a man due to her muscular build and grizzled appearance. It's not until Makoto introduces himself to her (and immediately identifies her as a girl due to knowing who she is in advance) that the player is likely to notice that she's wearing a skirt and blouse, has a traditionally feminine name, and generally isn't trying to hide her gender at all. In fact, Sakura demonstrates an interest in feminine dress and pursuits throughout the game; she's just also incredibly physically tough and dedicated to her martial arts discipline first and foremost.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, hinting that this trope sometimes applies InUniverse as well.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, hinting that this trope sometimes applies InUniverse as well.
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* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'': Most players initially confuse Sakura for a man due to her muscular build and grizzled appearance. It's not until Makoto introduces himself to her (and immediately identifies her as a girl due to knowing who she is in advance) that the player is likely to notice that she's wearing a skirt and blouse, has a traditionally feminine name, and generally isn't trying to hide her gender at all. In fact, Sakura demonstrates an interest in feminine dress and pursuits throughout the game; she's just also incredibly physically tough and dedicated to her martial arts discipline first and foremost.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, so clearly this trope applies InUniverse as well.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, so clearly this trope applies InUniverse as well.
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* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'': Most players initially confuse Sakura for a man due to her muscular build and grizzled appearance. It's not until Makoto introduces himself to her (and immediately identifies her as a girl due to knowing who she is in advance) that the player is likely to notice that she's wearing a skirt and blouse, has a traditionally feminine name, and generally isn't trying to hide her gender at all. In fact, Sakura demonstrates an interest in feminine dress and pursuits throughout the game; she's just also incredibly physically tough and dedicated to her martial arts discipline first and foremost.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, so clearly this trope applies InUniverse as well.
** Long after the player has been clued in, Taka makes a comment revealing that he FailedASpotCheck and still thinks Sakura's a guy after several days have passed in-game, so clearly this trope applies InUniverse as well.
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* ''VideoGame/DeadOrAlive'': Some people thought [[{{Bishoned}} Eliot]] was a girl when he debuted in ''Dead or Alive 4''. It doesn't help that his Japanese voice actress is a woman. In fact, Eliot is the only male character in the entire series with a female voice actress.
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* The protagonist of ''VideoGame/ShinMegamiTenseiV'' got hit with this pretty hard, what with the [[https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EdYB-QhXsAEqlpd.jpg long eyelashes, full lips, and lack of sharp features]]. His Nahobino form, [[https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/megamitensei/images/2/2b/Nahobino_Form_Render.png/revision/latest?cb=20210616114834 which gives him long, flowing blue hair]], makes it even worse.
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** Then there's [[CampGay Alman]], who looks kinda female, uses somewhat affectionate/cutesey terms when talking, but is refered to using male pronouns.
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** Alphinaud in ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' is mistaken for his ''twin sister'' by players and a few [=NPCs=]. Granted, there are some visual differences between the two (Alphinaud has pale lips compared to his sister and unlike his sister, he doesn't wear a bow in his hair). It also doesn't help that he is 16 years old and his voice sounds a bit high and posh.
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** Alphinaud in ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'' is mistaken for his ''twin sister'' by players and a few [=NPCs=].[=NPCs=], and vice versa. Granted, there are some visual differences between the two (Alphinaud has pale lips compared to his sister and unlike his sister, he doesn't wear a bow in his hair). It also doesn't help that he is 16 years old and his voice sounds a bit high and posh.posh.
*** The Dwarves of ''Shadowbringers'' intentionally invoke this, as they all dress in the same manner as one another, with faces concealed behind their headwear and bushy beards. [[spoiler:The beards are part of the headwear, and underneath, they are visually indistinguishable from Lalafells. This also comes into play with the epansion's Healer role quests, as Lamitt takes issue with Ardbert confusing her for a man due to her headwear, and at the end of the questline, Giott -- whose gender is not brought up and who is referred to in a gender-neutral manner up to this point -- pulls a SamusIsAGirl.]]
*** The Dwarves of ''Shadowbringers'' intentionally invoke this, as they all dress in the same manner as one another, with faces concealed behind their headwear and bushy beards. [[spoiler:The beards are part of the headwear, and underneath, they are visually indistinguishable from Lalafells. This also comes into play with the epansion's Healer role quests, as Lamitt takes issue with Ardbert confusing her for a man due to her headwear, and at the end of the questline, Giott -- whose gender is not brought up and who is referred to in a gender-neutral manner up to this point -- pulls a SamusIsAGirl.]]
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** Earlier on, a ''VideoGame/FireEmblemGenealogyOfTheHolyWar'' gave a player-only version in Seliph, who is always treated as male in-universe, but is drawn androgynously enough (particularly in some official art) to confuse some in the audience. It also doesn't help that prior to official localisation, fan translators [[SpellMyNameWithAnS romanised his name]] as 'Celise'. Such confusion spawned this immediately [[MemeticMutation memetic]] image:
--->''[[https://imgur.com/a/C9qAAnz Who is the babe? She looks like Lucina!]]''
--->''[[https://imgur.com/a/C9qAAnz Who is the babe? She looks like Lucina!]]''
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** Many of the uchi villagers can be mistaken for boys due to their more masculine appearances compared to the other three villager personality types.