Finding out about the Cozy Game version of Papers Please has me wanting to murder the term "Cozy game" and bury it's body at sea

That is, on it's own, an entirely separate scandal that they're just out here admitting to.

"Correction: Due to a CATEGORICALLY DISQUALIFYING WEAKNESS in our Trust and Safety team that we initially lied about, we shouldn't be judged too harshly."

I cannot stand my coworkers

Here's a BTS look at the test rig + animation I worked on to figure out how to even achieve such a complicated action. This first attempt was so successful that it was directly imported into the final shot render, albeit with additional animation on the human head.

I try to not just dunk on stuff I didn't like, there's probably a productive way for me to talk about that series but yea...

Don't buy it. I gave it too many chances because I thought the author was going somewhere with it.

It really should of been my first sign that the series that pulled that wasn't worth reading

And then I got to the unrelenting transmisogyny every time a dark elf woman was in the scene

If Edens Gate has no haters I'm dead.

At least it wasn't "this whole game runs on the blockchain!"

I took psychic damage

I can't think of Wrong Swordsmanship that would fit since I don't know a damn thing about swords but I'm just picturing this you @ yourself when swords come up

Same, there's only so much I can brush off as "it's the future" and "VR MMOs will play differently"

That being said this series I'm reading again reads like someone who played in the Ultima and Everquest days

This is the GameLit and LitRPG curse: having any understanding on a fundamental level of how these things work

Still love it tho

As far as I know, just it escaping containment and bleeding into the general American Gay Lexicon

Kind of like when "twink" escaped containment and now a "twink" is "any gay man I want to say slur about but don't want to get canceled for"