Tag: Cyberpunk 2077
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2018: The Year of Mistakes for Gaming
2018 is drawing to a close pretty soon, witch makes it a good time to look back at the year and examine what has occurred in the world of gaming. We do this partially so that we can learn about our favourite industry, and partially because it is only by realising the mistakes we made…
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On Cyberpunk 2077’s Transphobic Tweet and Half Baked Apology
Turns out people use transphobic memes without ever knowing they’re transphobic. On August 20th 2018 Cyberpunk 2077’s official Twitter account responded to someone with the response “Did you just assume their gender?!” Queue the cacophony of deep sighs and eye rolling. Those of you not familiar with this meme here is an excerpt from Know…
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Anticipated Upcoming Games Without a Straight White Male Hero
Video game developers have become lazy and “safe” when it came to creating their protagonists. The straight while 30-something male image has not only gotten tired and boring, it has become alienating to minorities who play and enjoy games. So, let’s dive in to some upcoming games that celebrate diversity and allow you to play…
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It’s Time to Question the Good Guy Narrative around CD Projekt Red
I knew I’d found something special in Cd Projekt Red’s The Witcher 2 when I saw this achievement: Friend To Trolls – Spare all Trolls in the Game – 15 G. I’d just started gaming again after a two year hiatus. I was rusty, and The Witcher 2 can be tough. I was reacting, not exploring;…