Interesting horseshoe theory here: -GamerGaters: Mad that "walking simulators" no one is forcing them to play exist -Overwatch fans who derive too much of their identity from the game: Mad that a cosmetic skin no one is forcing them to use existshttps://kotaku.com/how-an-overwatch-skin-left-some-of-d-vas-biggest-fans-f-1840880191 …
The people who were most mad about walking simulators were the ones who had their games tagged with it on Steam. The biggest backlash was specifically to Gone Home which made money through deceptive advertising. Others wanted to run the same grift with no warning system.
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"Walking Sim" isn't a problem for a game like Obra Dinn, The Witness, or Myst. It's a problem for a dev team that wants to make Myst money off a slick trailer and the right attitude, because now the marks have a word for what they're doing.
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