A reader offers a controversial view on gaming’s attitude to race and social issues, and the vitriolic manner in which it is often discussed.
We need to talk about gaming’s attitude to race and social issues.
It polarises instantly and brings vitriolic discussions from both sides of the debate. This turns into shouting AND A LOT OF CASPLOCK pretty quickly.
But the reaction to criticism of the developer of Kingdom Come: Deliverance around racist undertones in the game has been huge.
Fandoms are a funny thing. It’s easy to judge the whole fanbase of something from a small minority – whether it be… Read the full story