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Beveren_Rabbit 01/13/21 1:57:26 PM #1:	do you suspect people that dislike something about The Last Of Us 2 to be a little racist/transphobic? --- flops <cite>Beveren_Rabbit posted [p:949458782] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>do you suspect people that dislike something about The Last Of Us 2 to be a little racist/transphobic?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bnui_ransder 01/13/21 1:57:52 PM #2:	I just don't like the game itself for spoiler reasons --- http://bnuiransder.tumblr.com/ So much A R T <cite>bnui_ransder posted [p:949458801] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I just don't like the game itself for spoiler reasons </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Beemo_Season11 01/13/21 1:58:29 PM #3:	It seems that way to that crowd <cite>Beemo_Season11 posted [p:949458827] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>It seems that way to that crowd </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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g0ldie 01/13/21 1:59:26 PM #5:	no. there are people that dislike it for those reasons, though. --- The pamphlet on First Life contains 93 lies and 7 truths. The truths don't provide any answers. <cite>g0ldie posted [p:949458870] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>no. there are people that dislike it for those reasons, though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 01/13/21 1:59:37 PM #6:	no but lamenting the fact that the main characters aren't feminine or attractive enough does --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 https://imgur.com/mPvcy <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:949458880] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>no but lamenting the fact that the main characters aren't feminine or attractive enough does </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 01/13/21 1:59:54 PM #7:	I had no interest in it primarily because the ending to the first game sucked. --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:949458891] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I had no interest in it primarily because the ending to the first game sucked. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EnvoyOfTheLight 01/13/21 2:00:10 PM #8:	You can dislike it for reasons unrelated to being a massive incel. --- i horf and i <cite>EnvoyOfTheLight posted [p:949458898] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>You can dislike it for reasons unrelated to being a massive incel. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EbonTitanium 01/13/21 2:00:19 PM #9:	No. --- I don't know which is worse: fanboys or elitist. <cite>EbonTitanium posted [p:949458904] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>No. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DravenRainrix 01/13/21 2:00:20 PM #10:	Depends why you're critical. "I hate the gameplay of TLOU2, it's so sparse and so dull" Is fine, "I hate tlou2 cause there's a trans character in it" Not fine. --- Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah... Diddly do diddly do diddly do... <cite>DravenRainrix posted [p:949458905] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Depends why you're critical. "I hate the gameplay of TLOU2, it's so sparse and so dull" Is fine, "I hate tlou2 cause there's a trans character in it" Not fine. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 01/13/21 2:00:43 PM #11:	Naw you can fairly criticize the game but you won't see much of that. The crusades people had against the game speaks volume. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:949458928] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Naw you can fairly criticize the game but you won't see much of that. The crusades people had against the game speaks volume. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
creativerealms 01/13/21 2:03:57 PM #12:	Depends on what you criticize. The story is worth criticizing after all. And that is not racist or anti LGBT. That is just disliking a pretentious story because it's bad. --- Occam's razor: The simplest solution (answer) is most likely the right one <cite>creativerealms posted [p:949459066] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Depends on what you criticize. The story is worth criticizing after all. And that is not racist or anti LGBT. That is just disliking a pretentious story because it's bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 01/13/21 2:05:17 PM #13:	Absolutely There's ZERO chance anyone could dislike it for any other reason than BIGOTRY --- Common sense is a fudge round - some dude <cite>Smackems posted [p:949459120] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Absolutely There's ZERO chance anyone could dislike it for any other reason than BIGOTRY </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 01/13/21 2:07:35 PM #14:	creativerealms posted... Depends on what you criticize. The story is worth criticizing after all. And that is not racist or anti LGBT. That is just disliking a pretentious story because it's bad. This, or just not a fan of the direction the story is going for. There are people who are literally pissed off that you can't shoot the star of david in TLOU2. --- DI MOLTO! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:949459214] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>creativerealms posted... </cite> <quote>Depends on what you criticize. The story is worth criticizing after all. And that is not racist or anti LGBT. That is just disliking a pretentious story because it's bad.</quote> This, or just not a fan of the direction the story is going for. There are people who are literally pissed off that you can't shoot the star of david in TLOU2. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SteveNasti 01/13/21 2:10:06 PM #15:	g0ldie posted... no. there are a metric shit ton of people that dislike it for those reasons, though. Fix'd --- "It's brilliant. It's everything. It's Karamazov." PSN: m01stpump3r <cite>SteveNasti posted [p:949459311] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>g0ldie posted... </cite> <quote>no. there are a metric shit ton of people that dislike it for those reasons, though.</quote>Fix'd </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 01/13/21 2:12:18 PM #16:	I honestly just don't like the zombie genre --- Thanks to Proofpyros for the sig images https://imgur.com/Nv4Pi1v https://imgur.com/N43HJYv <cite>FL81 posted [p:949459395] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I honestly just don't like the zombie genre </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 01/13/21 2:13:50 PM #17:	DravenRainrix posted... "I hate tlou2 cause there's a trans character in it" Pretty sure most people complaining about a "trans character" aren't complaining about the actual trans character, but Abby. --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:949459449] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>DravenRainrix posted... </cite> <quote>"I hate tlou2 cause there's a trans character in it"</quote>Pretty sure most people complaining about a "trans character" aren't complaining about the actual trans character, but Abby. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IloveJesus 01/13/21 2:16:44 PM #18:	SteveNasti posted... Fix'd Completely agree. --- Jesus loves us. It only seems fair to love him back. <cite>IloveJesus posted [p:949459560] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>SteveNasti posted... </cite> <quote>Fix'd</quote> Completely agree. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 01/13/21 2:17:26 PM #19:	We criticize it because it sucks for a myriad of reasons. --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:949459586] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>We criticize it because it sucks for a myriad of reasons. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zombified_Toast 01/13/21 2:19:31 PM #20:	I think Lev is probably one of the stronger characters in LoU2. The game definitely has story problems that reach beyond transphobia. --- stant447 - So suicide is illegal. But smoking is not? I'm allowed to passively kill myself, but not actively? Transmutant - Just as long as you die I'm happy. <cite>Zombified_Toast posted [p:949459660] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I think Lev is probably one of the stronger characters in LoU2. The game definitely has story problems that reach beyond transphobia. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheOtherMike 01/13/21 2:19:53 PM #21:	No, criticizing TLoU2 doesn't automatically make someone anti-LGBT. Complaining about lesbians, muscles, "the gay agenda," and trans characters does. <cite>TheOtherMike posted [p:949459676] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>No, criticizing TLoU2 doesn't automatically make someone anti-LGBT. Complaining about lesbians, muscles, "the gay agenda," and trans characters does. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 01/13/21 2:20:34 PM #22:	Theres a high correlation but there are also plenty of people with legitimate criticisms. The ~~storys structure, for example, was pretty disjointed.~~ --- "If you wanna grow your business you need to exploit more." ~Austin_Era_II "Out of those two? Racist for me... easily." ~Vicious_Dios <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:949459703] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Theres a high correlation but there are also plenty of people with legitimate criticisms. The storys structure, for example, was pretty disjointed. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CommonGrackle 01/13/21 2:22:23 PM #23:	personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to. <cite>CommonGrackle posted [p:949459783] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/13/21 2:23:08 PM #24:	Depends on your reason for disliking it. If you dislike lgbt people are in it then yes, you are a lgbtphobe. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:949459809] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Depends on your reason for disliking it. If you dislike lgbt people are in it then yes, you are a lgbtphobe. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NinjaWarrior455 01/13/21 2:26:15 PM #25:	Kisai posted... Pretty sure most people complaining about a "trans character" aren't complaining about the actual trans character, but Abby. A lot of that hate though stemmed from Abby being masculine in appearance or because they perceived her to be trans. Just because she isn't trans doesn't mean supposed criticisms about her for those reasons are legitimate. --- Super Bowl 52 Champions!!!! http://myanimelist.net/animelist/NinjaWarrior457 <cite>NinjaWarrior455 posted [p:949459924] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Kisai posted... </cite> <quote>Pretty sure most people complaining about a "trans character" aren't complaining about the actual trans character, but Abby.</quote>A lot of that hate though stemmed from Abby being masculine in appearance or because they perceived her to be trans. Just because she isn't trans doesn't mean supposed criticisms about her for those reasons are legitimate. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SteveNasti 01/13/21 2:27:37 PM #26:	CommonGrackle posted... personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to. Found one --- "It's brilliant. It's everything. It's Karamazov." PSN: m01stpump3r <cite>SteveNasti posted [p:949459991] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>CommonGrackle posted... </cite> <quote>personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to.</quote>Found one </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 01/13/21 2:28:22 PM #27:	NinjaWarrior455 posted... they perceived her to be trans Pretty sure they didn't even perceive that. Most people calling Abby trans are basically making a thinly veiled insult about her appearance. --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:949460017] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>NinjaWarrior455 posted... </cite> <quote>they perceived her to be trans</quote>Pretty sure they didn't even perceive that. Most people calling Abby trans are basically making a thinly veiled insult about her appearance. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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fan357 01/13/21 2:35:25 PM #29:	Kisai posted... Pretty sure they didn't even perceive that. Most people calling Abby trans are basically making a thinly veiled insult about her appearance. Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans. --- Never forget where you came from. <cite>fan357 posted [p:949460271] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Kisai posted... </cite> <quote>Pretty sure they didn't even perceive that. Most people calling Abby trans are basically making a thinly veiled insult about her appearance.</quote> Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g0ldie 01/13/21 2:38:23 PM #30:	before TLoU2 came out, I thought that Abby was Ellie, and that Ellie had spent some years getting brolic. from the 2018 E3 trailer, I think. edit: nevermind, from this one: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gTjZGlp0OQc fan357 posted... Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans. from some fake links, iirc. --- The pamphlet on First Life contains 93 lies and 7 truths. The truths don't provide any answers. <cite>g0ldie posted [p:949460373] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>before TLoU2 came out, I thought that Abby was Ellie, and that Ellie had spent some years getting brolic. from the 2018 E3 trailer, I think. edit: nevermind, from this one: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gTjZGlp0OQc fan357 posted... </cite> <quote>Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans.</quote>from some fake links, iirc. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 01/13/21 2:39:09 PM #31:	If you have to ask the answer is yes. If not, the answer is no. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:949460393] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>If you have to ask the answer is yes. If not, the answer is no.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJ2GrimReaper 01/13/21 2:39:26 PM #32:	--- Big Apple, 3 A.M. https://imgur.com/YzjFA85 https://imgur.com/CqukfNH <cite>SSJ2GrimReaper posted [p:949460401] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SteveNasti 01/13/21 2:40:49 PM #33:	SSJ2GrimReaper posted... Seems pretty straight to me --- "It's brilliant. It's everything. It's Karamazov." PSN: m01stpump3r <cite>SteveNasti posted [p:949460442] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>SSJ2GrimReaper posted... </cite> <quote></quote>Seems pretty straight to me </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fan357 01/13/21 2:44:06 PM #34:	I dont understand why people post that screenshot of Abby getting fucked by whats his face. Shes just getting banged from behind. --- Never forget where you came from. <cite>fan357 posted [p:949460575] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I dont understand why people post that screenshot of Abby getting fucked by whats his face. Shes just getting banged from behind. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SteveNasti 01/13/21 2:45:56 PM #35:	fan357 posted... I dont understand why people post that screenshot of Abby getting fucked by whats his face. Shes just getting banged from behind. It's mind blowing, it's the first time a 10 second sex scene was shown in a video game before. --- "It's brilliant. It's everything. It's Karamazov." PSN: m01stpump3r <cite>SteveNasti posted [p:949460642] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>fan357 posted... </cite> <quote>I dont understand why people post that screenshot of Abby getting fucked by whats his face. Shes just getting banged from behind.</quote>It's mind blowing, it's the first time a 10 second sex scene was shown in a video game before. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CommonGrackle 01/13/21 2:49:37 PM #36:	what about Custer's Revenge? <cite>CommonGrackle posted [p:949460780] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>what about Custer's Revenge?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 01/13/21 2:57:36 PM #37:	On ResetEra liking it makes you that --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:949461070] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>On ResetEra liking it makes you that </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 01/13/21 2:59:47 PM #38:	Still trying to figure out what is overly "SJW" about it --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:949461145] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Still trying to figure out what is overly "SJW" about it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 01/13/21 3:00:08 PM #39:	fan357 posted... Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans. Not sincerely, though. They were just saying it because for them, her having muscles means she looks masculine, and that makes her trans. They were just being assholes and trying to say she was trans as an insult. --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:949461157] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>fan357 posted... </cite> <quote>Before the game came out a lot of people assumed Abby was trans.</quote>Not sincerely, though. They were just saying it because for them, her having muscles means she looks masculine, and that makes her trans. They were just being assholes and trying to say she was trans as an insult. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 01/13/21 3:14:24 PM #40:	Kisai posted... Not sincerely, though. They were just saying it because for them, her having muscles means she looks masculine, and that makes her trans. They were just being assholes and trying to say she was trans as an insult. This is why you can't take the haters seriously. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:949461635] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Kisai posted... </cite> <quote>Not sincerely, though. They were just saying it because for them, her having muscles means she looks masculine, and that makes her trans. They were just being assholes and trying to say she was trans as an insult.</quote>This is why you can't take the haters seriously. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
creativerealms 01/13/21 4:14:44 PM #41:	hockeybub89 posted... Still trying to figure out what is overly "SJW" about it Honestly the game is pretty anti-SJW. I dislike the game because it's nihilistic that isn't a word.I think of when I think SJW. The theme of this game seems to be that if sociaty were to colapse everyone would be terrible. --- Occam's razor: The simplest solution (answer) is most likely the right one <cite>creativerealms posted [p:949463873] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>hockeybub89 posted... </cite> <quote>Still trying to figure out what is overly "SJW" about it</quote>Honestly the game is pretty anti-SJW. I dislike the game because it's nihilistic that isn't a word.I think of when I think SJW. The theme of this game seems to be that if sociaty were to colapse everyone would be terrible. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Letron_James 01/13/21 4:16:13 PM #42:	I never liked the first one so not for me lol I always felt like it was boring, and I hated the cover/shooting mechanics a lot --- Ask me if I would eat da booty. <cite>Letron_James posted [p:949463938] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I never liked the first one so not for me lol I always felt like it was boring, and I hated the cover/shooting mechanics a lot </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheOtherMike 01/13/21 4:25:03 PM #43:	CommonGrackle posted... personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to. Too bad you have no interest in playing them. If you actually had, you'd know that no one "hyped up" anyone's sexuality. <cite>TheOtherMike posted [p:949464308] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>CommonGrackle posted... </cite> <quote>personally I don't understand the idea of hyping up someone's sexuality in a setting where humanity is overrun by zombies of some sort. but I don't play the games nor do I intend to.</quote> Too bad you have no interest in playing them. If you actually had, you'd know that no one "hyped up" anyone's sexuality. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 01/13/21 4:26:36 PM #44:	Depends on the nature of the criticism. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:949464379] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>Depends on the nature of the criticism. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jon1012 01/14/21 6:15:25 PM #45:	I loved it. --- We are Borg. <cite>jon1012 posted [p:949506466] in Does criti... [t:79236735]...</cite> <quote>I loved it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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