Why People Don’t Catch The Politics In Their Favorite Games - Aftermath
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  • otp@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    1·
    1 month ago

    Gotta look for the downvoted ones, lol

    One example…

    People play games for escapism, not to be reminded of politics. Not every story needs deep political roots, people just want to have fun and forget about real world bullshit.

    • Kaboom@reddthat.comEnglish
      16·
      1 month ago

      Tbh, I can see that. I hop in CS and its political, but I play it for escapism.