Same-Sex Marriages

[Alhanelem]

but it really isn't a core game feature.

It doesn't have to be a core game feature for the rating to be affected. if there is sex, or violence, or alcohol anywhere in a game, even if it's in some side quest minigame, it will affect the rating.

Marriage is an agreement and a commitment between a man and a woman, god and their society.

This statement is currently in dispute across the US and other places, so I do not consider it in discussing this topic. People can get a marriage license and marry without ever saying anything about God, and people who don't believe in god or believe in some other deity can still get married.

A same-sex couple does not procreate.

Sometimes I get the feeling that people in general are afraid that GLBT folks will take over the world and become the norm or something. But this simple fact prevents that from happening. Some of them do raise children, but they are never entirely biologically the product of the couple.