Kait Diaz is designed as a character with Latino roots the Coalition's character designers mixed Latino-inspired physical traits with typically Caucasian features to give her an "interesting look". Various merchandise for the character, as with other of the series' characters, has been released. She has been praised for her nuanced characterization, strong backstory, and as a positive example of gender equality and representation in video games. Kait has been received positively, and is considered to be one of the more popular characters in the Gears of War series.
The Coalition, a subsidiary of Xbox Game Studios and the current developers responsible for the Gears of War franchise following its acquisition from Epic Games, intended for a strong female lead to replace Marcus Fenix and wrote the narrative arc of the fourth and fifth installments of the franchise around the character.
Kait Diaz is the first lead female character of the Gears of War video game franchise, which is predominantly known for its hypermasculine male characters. Outside of the video game series, Kait has appeared in the novels Gears of War: Ascendance and Gears of War: Bloodlines.
The character is voiced by Laura Bailey in each of her appearances. By the events of Gears 5, she has enlisted with the COG armed forces and has attained the rank of corporal.
Within the series, she is originally a member of the Outsiders, a loosely organized faction of rebel human settlers who live outside of the walled city states of the supranational and intergovernmental military collective known as the Coalition of Ordered Governments ("COG"), following the conclusion of humanity's war with the Locust Horde on the planet Sera. She first appeared in Gears of War 4 as a supporting character, and is the primary protagonist of Gears 5. Kait Diaz is a fictional character in the Gears of War franchise.
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