Developers and players. To wrap up this rant, we need to start calling out this hijacking harder and treating it like the astroturfed hate it is. Go play Veilguard. It's actually a good game and if you're a fan of DA2 or ME2, you'll love it. It's not my favorite, but it's got me hopeful for ME5.

How Id royally screwed over Mick Gordon on Eternal? Actual Saliant criticism of games and the industry are being buried under a tide of hate and stupidity and all it does is make it harder for devs to improve from earnest criticism and make it easier for management to abuse and steal from both...🧵

What games are being targeted for this kind of hate. Doom The Dark Ages already has people attacking it for "Going Woke" over it's first gameplay reveal daring to show a woman in the game. These people will attack DOOM over a woman being in it but when's the last time you heard them talk about...🧵

that developers have to deal with not getting earnest criticism of their work to make it better. Because you have tribalistic camps defending or attacking the game and then anyone who ventures out in the middle has to couch all their opinions. And let's not pretend there's not a clear pattern of...🧵

But anyone who just wants to honestly represent their feelings and issues with this or really any game nowadays has to nearly couch their opinions in this or else risk being lumped in with this dreck. And stuff like this doesn't just affect people trying to voice their opinions. It also means...🧵