misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agoAssassin's Creed Shadows streamer goes viral after confronting whining commenters: 'Normal people don't get upset about this sh***'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down139
arrow-up1474arrow-down1external-linkAssassin's Creed Shadows streamer goes viral after confronting whining commenters: 'Normal people don't get upset about this sh***'www.pcgamer.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square169fedilink
minus-squareL0rdMathias@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·4 days agoSad to see that once again the nuances of the eastern perspective gets drowned out in the sea of tears western toddlers make. Japan has every right to be upset about this game. Ubisoft has shown blatant disrespect towards the Japanese culture, history, and people. But western eyes can’t see culture; only color and gender.
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoAnd yet, famous Japanese creators don’t understand the hate, and see it as a vocal minority. https://www.dexerto.com/assassins-creed/legendary-japanese-dev-says-normal-people-dont-care-about-assassins-creed-shadows-controversy-3168442/
minus-squareL0rdMathias@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoJapanese creators do not speak for the Japanese people. I could use your Asmongolds or Hasans to straw man any single argument about the West.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days ago“Japan” isn’t a monolith. And how would we feel if Americans got upset at spaghetti westerns?
Sad to see that once again the nuances of the eastern perspective gets drowned out in the sea of tears western toddlers make.
Japan has every right to be upset about this game. Ubisoft has shown blatant disrespect towards the Japanese culture, history, and people.
But western eyes can’t see culture; only color and gender.
And yet, famous Japanese creators don’t understand the hate, and see it as a vocal minority. https://www.dexerto.com/assassins-creed/legendary-japanese-dev-says-normal-people-dont-care-about-assassins-creed-shadows-controversy-3168442/
Japanese creators do not speak for the Japanese people. I could use your Asmongolds or Hasans to straw man any single argument about the West.
It gets better.
“Japan” isn’t a monolith. And how would we feel if Americans got upset at spaghetti westerns?