NinjaZ@infosec.pub to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGOG’s Freedom To Buy Campaign Gives Away Controversial Games For Free To Protest Censorshipnoisypixel.netexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.11Karrow-down1external-linkGOG’s Freedom To Buy Campaign Gives Away Controversial Games For Free To Protest Censorshipnoisypixel.netNinjaZ@infosec.pub to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-squaretomenzgg@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoKeep in mind it’s the same company that tweeted a dog whistle to Gamer gate and had a few insensitive transphobic faux pas: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/23/18015434/gog-twitter-wontbeerased-hashtag/. I could believe the latter ones were potentially accidental but I don’t know how tweeting the exact starting date of Gamer gate with the phrase “R.I.P games journalism” can be anything but intentional.
minus-squareFrowingFostek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoMaybe they’ve gotten better since then. I’m willing to give them the benefit of the doubt.
minus-squaretomenzgg@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoYeah; that’s totally fair.
Keep in mind it’s the same company that tweeted a dog whistle to Gamer gate and had a few insensitive transphobic faux pas: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/23/18015434/gog-twitter-wontbeerased-hashtag/.
I could believe the latter ones were potentially accidental but I don’t know how tweeting the exact starting date of Gamer gate with the phrase “R.I.P games journalism” can be anything but intentional.
Maybe they’ve gotten better since then. I’m willing to give them the benefit of the doubt.
Yeah; that’s totally fair.