I don't agree with every single specific example in this piece but that's hardly the point. I strongly agree that...https://killscreen.com/articles/shut-up-gaming-positivity/ …
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@carolynmichelle a similar argument was made against overly friendly book criticism a few years ago http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2012/08/writers_and_readers_on_twitter_and_tumblr_we_need_more_criticism_less_liking_.html … -
@sarahargodale@carolynmichelle How can a critic be critical when you have to prove you're qualified to be a critic by praising the medium? - Show replies
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@carolynmichelle Don't you think this "gaming positivity" business has something to do with the historical moment...?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@carolynmichelle A few years back you had to listen things like "Ok, game will be art the day they can make me cry".Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@carolynmichelle So maybe we're still getting over all that. And for that purpose, gamming positivity makes sense. -
@alvaroborba I understand what it is a reaction to, sure. I just don't think it's something we need to hang on to. - Show replies
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@carolynmichelle My reviews r in Konami Code UU = whats good DD = whats bad LRLR = how it plays BA (but also whats cool) & Start? Buy or noThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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