In these types of games it’s the quality of the stories told within the world, both main and peripheral, that are a big deciding factor on whether I decide to see the game to its conclusion or dabble in it for a handfull of hours before moving on. The Witcher 3 has fine gameplay mechanics - the combat system is just…

to be fair

Workers everywhere toil daily for a pittance. Many work multiple jobs just to make ends meet. But no matter how hard they work, it’ll never be enough to be free. For those who do not own the means of production will never know real freedom. People peacefully protested but were met with violence. Those who own for a…

Comment section be like “I bet someone somewhere is mad that they’re including women! That makes me mad!”

Coming soon to a Kotaku Summer 2020 Anime Guide near you:

I don’t follow the popular musics of today , and don’t know her ..but looking at the top picture ,she looks like late 90s Alanis Morissette cosplaying as early 2000s Michael Jackson..

I can not find it in me to be outraged on this topic. Most anime characters look white anyway. Not to mention that the difference between caucasian and asian skin tones is at times nonexistent.

Japan’s modern constitution was written by Americans and they consume western pop culture at a massive rate. Let’s not pretend that Japan is some untainted isolated jewel of eastern culture which the west has never had influence on up until now.

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Not really. There are times where similar controversies pop up, but not often. The majority of people actually thought it was cool ScarJo was playing Kusanagi in GitS.

Does whitewashing have the same history of negative connotations in Japan, or are you applying western standards to another culture? Isnt that just as bad?

OMG this can’t be happening! Call your congressmon now!

Non-Japanese fans of Japanese game: We are mad that a character from said Japanese game appears a slightly different shade of color in Japanese cartoon series based on same Japanese game!

I don’t think comparing a short basketball player to a tall one is the same as comparing sprinters.

Let’s just get this out of the way

Your responses here are really weird.

You obviously don’t know what you’re talking about. Republicans had equal time as the Democrats in the House hearings. You are either lying or you’ve been drinking the kool-aid. The GOP are actively covering up and obstructing.

Alt-Right game, huh.

“A new left wing government comes to power”

I’ll get shit for it, but I’d rather vote for the old white guy who has remained more-or-less consistent in his left-wing views over a pretend, feel-good shallow veneer of progress disguising the same neoliberal, center-right bullshit.