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Steam, lemmy and reddit are currently creaming themselves over a game which devs makes multiple really cringe "jokes" about slavery and exploitation. Read the steam page descriptions.

Those "pals" are clearly antropomorphised creatures being dogwhistle for humans. And if you read the game reviews, even the g*mers are not lost on that fact (just they love that):

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[–] PoY@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

eh.. maybe it's tongue in cheek? i dunno but i also don't really care

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[–] big_spoon@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 9 months ago

ah, that game for the kids right now...sounds like another crappy version of fortnite, but this time with pokemons and graphics of genshin impact. i'm not interested

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