This article goes some places, but I think the big takeaway is that Tamte A) Very much believes in games as empathy machines, an idea that's been out of vogue for years, and B) Wants to use that presumed empathy building to make you feel for only one side of the conflict.https://twitter.com/GIBiz/status/1361772085283020803 …
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What the absolute fuck. That is disgusting.
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I love how he drops the survival horror genere in that quote. Like, yes, people love being in scary situations where they can only run, the same situation that, IDK, Iraqi citizens were in?
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This. He was so close to an actual thought there.
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the audacity of saying that about survival horror after immediately dismissing what iraqi citizens go through. broken brain
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I'm extremely used to hearing exec / director level conventional industry wisdom type BS to dismiss various representation concerns (eg "Gamers don't want to play as a woman") but this is probably the first time I've seen "nobody cares about the people who are being killed IRL"
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like, damn, mask fully off
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I...I hate this! It's a casual dismissal of one of the most powerful trends of the last decade. What a shallow interpretation of a medium.
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"But people are ccurious about what its like to be in combat" No we're not we've had enough military shooters of varying degrees of realism out there
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Not just cruel, this is borderline psychopathy. He clearly understand how the event of Fallujah has been shaped by the presence of civilians and the atrocities they suffered.
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Nobody tell him about This War of Mine
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