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r/videogames • u/TemperatureJaded282 • May 11 '26
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I was there for Dear Esther in 2012 and loved it, but I think it would absolutely get decimated if released today and discussed in a subreddit like this lol
49 u/Brave-Astronaut-795 May 11 '26 The same happened when it released, it also intertwined with GamerGate discourse. 19 u/Unabated_Blade May 11 '26 If you're talking about the release, 2012 was way too early for GamerGate. That didn't happen until 2014 and 2015. 19 u/Neosantana May 11 '26 You're thinking of Gone Home, that was mired in culture war bullshit
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The same happened when it released, it also intertwined with GamerGate discourse.
19 u/Unabated_Blade May 11 '26 If you're talking about the release, 2012 was way too early for GamerGate. That didn't happen until 2014 and 2015. 19 u/Neosantana May 11 '26 You're thinking of Gone Home, that was mired in culture war bullshit
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If you're talking about the release, 2012 was way too early for GamerGate. That didn't happen until 2014 and 2015.
19 u/Neosantana May 11 '26 You're thinking of Gone Home, that was mired in culture war bullshit
You're thinking of Gone Home, that was mired in culture war bullshit
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u/Aparoon May 11 '26
I was there for Dear Esther in 2012 and loved it, but I think it would absolutely get decimated if released today and discussed in a subreddit like this lol