Haven't been shy about this being the event that finally broke me out of the "culture war mindset" as I can't support any "faction".
It seems like you're forgetting the "Harry Potter" is teaching children literal witchcraft, and the Dungeons and Dragons satanic panic tradcucks are often far more remembered for. Please shut the fuck up.
- Most successful and profitable book franchise in decades. Soon to be filled with nigs and fags on the coming TV adaptations.
- Most enduring and influential tabletop game in existence. Now slowly being dismembered and bled dry by LGBT's on wheelchairs.
Ooooo soccer moms wagging fingers so scary OooooOOooo.
The SNES > Xbox 360 is considered the golden age of gaming for a reason.
And at the same time, suffered from the attack of the omnipotent mutant super mecha christians. This is one of these situations where you can't hold both beliefs at the same time. At the very least we all have to admit that it was never more than a annoyance that was easy to laugh off.
I know that there are some cases where games (specially coming from japan) didn't come completely unscathed but companies at the time were protecting their family friendly status as a business tactic more than anything.
Famously, president of NoA Howard Lincoln used this as a strategy to bury Sega back in the day, cementing that Nintendo have always been a giant assholes since forever.
(these hearings were spearheaded by democrat politicians btw, an often conveniently forgotten fact).
And as an addendum, a lot of what was said back then about moral and societal decay ended up coming true, thanks to the modern crazy american left.
And for an extra twist of the knife. Most if not all of the people who publicly opposed the finger waggers are the very same people that dropped their pants and spread their cheeks so that woke ideology could fuck them on the ass. I know a lot of people think that their spirited comment on kotaku.com is what stopped Jack Thompson, but we all now it's not true.
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Everytime a griftoid of any side brings one of my talking points up, give me a
I was going to write a small blurb about the bizarre relationship of americans and their religious upbringing but I already went too long and I have a busy weekend.