Smash JT | Tales of the (DEI) Shire… @SmashJT | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
The gaming industry has been plagued with projects that seem far less about player enjoyment and more about ticking the right DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) boxes to secure funding and government grants. The latest offender from the seemingly never-ending slop-factory? "Tales of the Shire," the new Lord of the Rings game from Wētā Workshop, which looks to be a manufactured DEI barfed mess designed solely to extort money from governments and investors while contributing to the sustained downfall of gaming... all while championing "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" as the main focal point. Accept it, purchase it, consume it, and praise it... Otherwise, you're just a bigot.
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The gaming industry has been plagued with projects that seem far less about player enjoyment and more about ticking the right DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) boxes to secure funding and government grants. The latest offender from the seemingly never-ending slop-factory? "Tales of the Shire," the new Lord of the Rings game from Wētā Workshop, which looks to be a manufactured DEI barfed mess designed solely to extort money from governments and investors while contributing to the sustained downfall of gaming... all while championing "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" as the main focal point. Accept it, purchase it, consume it, and praise it... Otherwise, you're just a bigot.
Full Story: smashjt.com/post/tales-of-the-shire-a-dei-fueled-cash-grab-dressed-in-hobbit-s-clothing
