Gamers, more than any other consumer demographic, embody that Calvin and Hobbes strip where he collects the cereal box tops for weeks to buy the motorized propeller beanie hat he thinks will grant him the power to flyhttps://twitter.com/SaddestRobots/status/1339378541536948247 …
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Have any of the toxic YouTubers actually publicly formally apologized to that one female reviewer they deluged with harassment for giving the game a 7/10
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It's so fucking hilarious They actually made back the development cost of the game *before the game shipped*, just on the strength of preorder sales The most embarrassing AAA launch failure of their generation and they were protected from taking a loss before launch
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C'mon guys it's like Can you even be mad at them The hustle continues because it works You were literally throwing your wallets in their faces and all they did was pick it up
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See in ANIME i get why the same tropes are trotted out ad naseum, that fanbase is eternally hooking new teens and burning off older fans. But games demonstrably HAS elders. They practically birthed the youtube review scene
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and this is seperate from the Sports gamers and the Shooty gamers. They buy yearly releases cause thats like one of 3 games they buy every year to play with friends. Cyberpunk is not that market.
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That reviewer who messaged the mom of someone sending her hate mail on Facebook from his real account, only to find out that he was *37*. Like... Jesus Christ.
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Like, I can understand a 16-year-old caring enough to yell at a reviewer about an insufficiently positive review, but *37*?
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I keep thinking about all the jokes about Peter Molyneux promising the moon and then failing to deliver. Not *exactly* undeserved, but he's hardly unique in that regard.
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