in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

While Dragon Age is often victim of the "your game is too woke" crowd, from what I've seen so far the criticism to the writing in veilguard is valid. One should be carefull not to dismiss honest and valid criticism to something objectively bad as just another "anti woke" argument. I'm definetly not getting this one at lauch, if ever.
in reply to Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

writing that seems like it came straight out of twitter. I personally have no problem with the themes, or the suposed goal of DEI, but the execution is often lacking, even if people might look for scapegoats to blame with their biases, somethings are just bad regaddless of the discourse around it. I had not heard about SBI before today.

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