Okay, so there’s this. In case you’re a non-clicker-reader, that link talks about yet another irritating outsider writing up a loony article about racism in games. “Why is it loony?” you might ask, heart all a-flutter. Not because there’s not racism in games, oh no. It’s because the examples they pick out are absolutely, one hundred percent off the mark and racist free. Let’s take a quick look, shall we?
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I want to bring to light a couple of things I saw today that dovetail nicely with a couple of points I was making in the latest podcast.
First, there’s this. They really nailed the aesthetic of those old game commercials from my childhood. It’s actually really difficult to make something properly aged and weathered, and I appreciate the craftsmanship there.
Beyond that, this is probably the worst case of pandering I’ve ever seen in my life.