Peter Butler on Nostr: "Why can’t we go back to the good old days of Metroid when you didn’t know you ...
"Why can’t we go back to the good old days of Metroid when you didn’t know you were playing as a woman until later?
Back then, we didn’t have to have a character’s ‘whole identity’ crammed down our throats. Mainly because a character’s ‘whole identity’ was a four-by-ten stack of pixels.
But now that games are more realistic, I’ve got a job to do, friendo. And that job is making sure that Lara Croft winks a little weird so she’s not sexy anymore.”
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https://www.thegamer.com/im-putting-the-things-you-gate-in-games-woke-dei/
Back then, we didn’t have to have a character’s ‘whole identity’ crammed down our throats. Mainly because a character’s ‘whole identity’ was a four-by-ten stack of pixels.
But now that games are more realistic, I’ve got a job to do, friendo. And that job is making sure that Lara Croft winks a little weird so she’s not sexy anymore.”
#Games #Videogames
https://www.thegamer.com/im-putting-the-things-you-gate-in-games-woke-dei/