People in mass want to party :P It's like you said though, people's idea of what is fun and what isn't is unique to the individual.

It isn't wrong that someone feels offended; what's wrong is then trying to use the fact that you were offended to make it someone else's problem. If I feel offended or disrespected by something, I leave. Maybe I'll tell people that I'm leaving because I feel offended, but I don't expect them to change what they are…

I'm not telling the women what they can and can't do. I'm telling the IGDA that they can't pay women to be objectified.

"I'm gonna throw my own GDC party... With blackjack. And Hookers. In fact, forget the blackjack and the party."

"YetiZen, in a lengthy defense of itself, said the IGDA reviewed and approved the plans for the party and that Edwards herself approved the costume designs via email"
Edwards: "If we do decide to partner, sponsor or co-present, we will attempt to have comprehensive oversight of the entire event’s content from…

Awesome post and well written. I agree with this outlook completely.

I don't see what the big deal is. If it were guy dancers, I still wouldn't see the big deal. I'm for equal treatment to both genders in our industry (and hope there's more interest going forward), but I don't see how this applies to that.

As far as I am aware, these women, these "scantily-dressed women", these, professional dancers, who were paid to dance, did so of their own free will and are more than capable of turning down jobs. For these self-centred morally full of themselves bleeding hearts who have taken political correctness to the point of…

It depends, we have two "work" parties at the company I work at.

I would say the Spike Video Game Awards do far more damage to the video game industry than 100 parties like this one.

I don't see what the big deal is.