A patient gamer youtuber explaining why she only plays old games - eviltoast
  • oce 🐆@jlai.luOP
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    25 days ago

    I think you may have a a specific experience that makes this very common for you. I personally don’t interact with those subjects much, so I didn’t know. Thank you for sharing your view.

    • Ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      25 days ago

      Gamergate is not a very specific circumstance. It was a widespread harassment campaign involving the entire industry. This is a follow on from that movement, and any game that releases a female protagonist that isn’t soft and demure gets active push back from this group.