2025-01-01 22:48:41

I’m Still Trying To Grapple With the Comments Made by the ‘Helldivers 2’ Creative Director Regarding “DEI”

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I wanted to let the comments made by Helldivers 2‘s creative director, Johan Pilestedt, settle for a while. So, for those of you who aren’t terminally online, Pilestedt went on X in response to someone saying, “Never add DEI to your games.” To which Pilestedt shot back, “If it doesnt add to the game experience, […] The post I’m Still Trying To Grapple With the Comments Made by the ‘Helldivers 2’ Creative Director Regarding “DEI” appeared first on VICE.
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