Love the chud in your replies suggesting scenario writers are gormless rubes who only think in action movie stereotypes (which are definitely not political, no way).

They did release a dedicated political statement, which is that their very political game is apolitical.

I'm not sure if it's funny or sad that they knew they were making a political game and were prepared to deny it without the question even being raised. 

This notion that you can take highly political situations and just opt out of making a political statement means you’re not being political is eyerolling. It doesn’t have to be a grand political statement. No one is arguing they should be putting out some sort of philosophical treatise or anything. But when you make a…

Seriously. Can’t a company make a game about overthrowing a fascist government in Not Cuba without people asking if there are any statements about the real world. Not Cuba isn’t even a real place. DUH!

I mean... they can have games that feature political turmoil from the characters and setting, without trying to make some sort of grand political statement about the real world.

The funny thing? Apparently no one even asked.

All. Art. Is. Inherently. Political.

You could have just replied [INSERT POPULAR COMMENT STARTING WITH WELL ACTUALLY/I MEAN...]

Certainly this has nothing to do with not having anything to announce or with Activision gutting the departments that might handle this sort of thing

Man, imagine being payed to play videogames and the only requirement is that you don’t do this.

Next maybe they’ll stop working with war criminals.

Sexism *is* disrespect. The reason it, like other forms of bigotry, gets singled out is that it carries with it a broader disrespect toward half the human race.

That should be their motto! “McDonald’s: Some Other Places are Worse!”

You used to be with it but then they changed what it was.

*gasp* A counterfeit cartridge ring operating out of my Game Hole!

well, what would you call it?

That’s some nice glowerin’, Mr. B.

Is he giving the money directly to his employees? If the answer is no, half a monster is still a monster.