whaaaaaaaaaat the... what the unholy... how did... are you on a fictional space station in the future? are you Ozymandias from Watchmen? are you the NSA?

There’s such a massive lobby in the gaming community of people who want to choose how other people experience and play games for them. Yes, this game should have an easy mode if difficulty is throwing people off. Yes, Dark Souls should have an easy mode.

It’s not “something disagreeable.” It’s acting like a person should just “get over” a disease. Which can, and has led to unstable people with limited treatment options tanking out or attempting suicide again. He used his platform to actively and aggressively harm other people. If I did that at my job, I’d lose it too.…

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No mention of Deus Ex? Lots of bashing in the comments, but Spector was at the forefront of the FPS/RPG fusions that featured extremely nuanced complex storylines and moral choices that actually affect playthroughs. We’re seeing watered down revisions of those same systems today in the DE sequels, Mass Effect, Alpha…

my man, have you ever seen robin hood? this is a joke, but also it kind of isn’t. also, the definition of stealing changes when what you’re “stealing” is infinitely reproducible, so you can’t really mash this debate into some kind of black and white dichotomy.