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The SNES version of Aladdin is unquestionably the better game. Not surprising  considering it was developed by Capcom (and Shinji Mikami). Anyone who think the Genesis version is better either hasn’t played the SNES game, or just looked at the visuals.

*stares at “s&box” for a bit*

It’s challenging to find women in engineering roles, which was a lot of the hires that we made”

As someone who works in the software engineering industry, you quite literally have to put effort into having a team full of talented folks and not hire A SINGLE POC OR WOMAN. That is something you have to *work* for.

Simply,

“Why isn’t she in the picture, then?”

Another tech demo without art direction.

Finally someone understands how to use Harley Quinn in a movie properly.

you can still use Duke, you just gotta cut the misogynist BS out. He can still be a caricature of action move baddasses and quip like an idiot, just maybe lean more into the parody instead. I don’t particularly care about Duke but he’s not beyond saving. He just needs to change

This is where Nintendo is smarter than any western business. Not just in gaming, but retail and beyond.

When I lived in a town of 60,000 people I was working at Target. They expected constant permanent growth not only of sales, but of membership sign ups too. Except, this ignored the basic truth that a town that size

Fuck off, Bobby.

Except for China and Southeast Asia, all the places a game company might want to move an American studio to have stronger union protections than they’d be coming from.

Never lets me down.  

This went wrong when the teacher felt he needed to bring his own person Nazi flag to school

Guys...I don’t want to cause a panic here, but I’m *starting* to think gaming has a male toxicity problem...

Sadly, they’ll just cash out and keep their heads down for a while until one of their fellow bros at another company offers them a new gig.

I don’t know if it’s related but r/tlou2 has been outright banned on Reddit.  My vocal dislike of the game lasted a couple days, and then I moved on as any rational sane person would do.  It’s been WELL over a year and these people still act like Neil came to their homes and killed their beloved pet.  

Worked with Morhaime for many years, he was the only non rotten “upper management”, in my experience always extremely polite and humble, yes humble. When I first started at the company (it was around 30 people) and it was like my second day, I was going into the building, he tried to get in behind me, I didnt let him

Cher Scarlett, an ex lead on the software side in 2015-2016, says she tried to contact Morhaime about harassment she received and was reprimanded for it (not by him), and now believes he was kept in the dark (by upper management?) after talking with him about it at length today.

People are allowed to have opinions.

Everyone is allowed to have opinions, but they are not free of the consequences of sharing those opinions, including lost business opportunities.