I don’t want to antagonize you or start an argument, but your second paragraph completely answers 100% of the things you said you don’t get/understand.

Ask yourself a question. Did the speedrunner changing their name from TomatoAnus to TomatoAngus for this single event inconvenience you in the slightest? Did it inconvenience you more than, say, a parent watching the streams for fun with their younger children?

Suddenly it’s “PC” to not talk about your butthole in a public, sponsored setting.

Misogyny is politics.

Bingo. When called this “politics” he gave away the game. He’s an old-school troll.

1. Sometimes you only find out after an article is published, so hopefully the implication shouldn’t be that reporting on this isn’t worthwhile.

Gamers still only recognize two genders:

And articles like this help me make an informed decision about which developers I support.

I’m a man, and I don’t play anything that doesn’t have female characters. And I was thinking about buying Tarkov.

Accepting women’s money would no doubt require years of effort on their behalf. It’s clearly quite different, and is no doubt incompatible with existing banking accounts.

You’ve read 1 book and played 1 game. I don’t want to sound antagonistic here, but in what world do you think you’re qualified to talk about the franchise as a whole? Let alone dive into the politics, which btw, are very much part of the source material AND all 3 video games, and wasn’t shoved in there just so the…

̶N̶e̶t̶f̶l̶i̶x̶’̶s̶ The Witcher Is More About Politics Than Monster Hunting.

Speaking as a Japanese dude, you have no idea what you’re talking about. The rising sun motif is a major source of controversy between Japan, Korea, and China in particular. Whether in popular culture or anything else, anything that includes the rising motif is subject to huge backlash in Korea in particular, where it…

Because his attempts to adopt language compatible with broader intersectionality notwithstanding, Bernie Sanders will occasionally forget all that Millenial gobbledeygook and revert back to being an ol’ timey 20th century Western socialist.

Well, here’s the cool part. You don’t have to buy the device, because you don’t have to play the game.

I’m amazed at the number of people complaining that it’s a VR title. I dunno what you folks expected, Valve is at the forefront of VR and they’re making the hardware now — of course they’re going to make software for their own hardware.

I’d at least get it if Half-Life 3 had become an exclusive for hardware you don’t…

People: I won’t get VR until people start making games for it.

Can we get a custom VR headset that looks like this?

But, the difference is, Eddie Murphy has already gotten out in front of that. He’s reflected. He has come out and said that his past jokes along those lines make him cringe, and that they were coming from a place of callow youth and a particular bad spot that he was going through, personally, at the time.