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You can genocide whole cultures in games but you can't enslave them because that would be insensitive :)
by ajuc 6y ago
You can genocide whole cultures in games but you can't enslave them because that would be insensitive :)
- totetsu 6y agoExtinct peoples dont tend to raise objections. https://youtu.be/N8mjm5ADN-c https://youtu.be/N8mjm5ADN-c
- hutzlibu 6y agoOr worse - have sex scenes. Anybody remembers the GTA hot coffee mod? It was a mini sex game, added by a mod, or rather, unlocked by the mod. And it caused an outrage. Because, the whole game was about killing and stealing and exploiting. No problem. Just violence. But having sexual content? No way. That goes too far.
- riffraff 6y agothat's really not unusual, see the very very common trope in movies where murdering a ton of people is perfectly fine, torturing them is ok, but the moment the evil person tries to _rape_ someone then it becomes unbearable[0]. Things are not compared rationally and emotionally on the same level. [0] https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RapeIsASpecialKi...