• MrStalin [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    3 months ago

    Spec Ops The Line is a fantastic game that just so happens to be a thorough deconstruction of the generic power fantasy military shooter so naturally gamers hate it for making them question why they enjoy playing games like Call of Duty or Battlefield.

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      3 months ago

      Yep. It holds a mirror up very thoroughly to the audience to show them what they are and they unsurprisingly HATE that.

      • VILenin [he/him]@hexbear.net
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        3 months ago

        Sends them scurrying back to their reddit shithole to jack off to gore footage of surrendering Russian conscripts being blown up

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      3 months ago

      Yep. It holds a mirror up very thoroughly to the audience to show them what they are and they unsurprisingly HATE that.