The Big Woke claims another victim : games

[-] SocialistWombat@hexbear.net 39 points 1 year ago

When an alcoholic ham sandwich gives you the finger-guns and you immediately spring to full-mast

[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

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[-] weeen@hexbear.net 34 points 1 year ago

It feels like if France had a colony in eastern europe

[-] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 12 points 1 year ago

Alternate timeline where Stalin stopped in Paris instead of Berlin

[-] bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago

Spanish civil war doesn't last 3 years and the Republic wins. Hitler and Mussolini can't pass Gibraltar even before WW2 and Spain attacks Italy since day 1 of the war.

[-] Andrzej3K@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

I want to live in this timeline

[-] bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Me too

[-] barrbaric@hexbear.net 31 points 1 year ago

It's basically "what if instead of collapsing, the USSR was killed in an invasion". Devs are Estonian, it's definitely inspired by Post-Soviet countries.

[-] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 18 points 1 year ago

Yes, and also somehow central Frenchy. It feels like Graad is still to the east.

[-] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

It's basically a mix of post-USSR, USA and France.

[-] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 21 points 1 year ago

Can anyone record this in every Harry's brain voice over emphasizing it differently to create different meaning plz? I've got it in my brain but someone should make it real.cause I can't

[-] poopedmypants@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

homosexuality communist.

[-] NuraShiny@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

The woke mind virus is propagating.

[-] Speaker@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

Thought Internalized: Homo-Sexual Underground

[-] darkmode@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Does anybody have an article on hand about what happened to the original disco elysium writers/devs? All I can find are vague references to an 'investor coup'

edit: I found this https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/for-a-while-it-seemed-like-miracles-were-possible-and-with-them-redemption-a-follow-up-to-the-legendary-disco-elysium-might-have-been-ready-to-play-within-the-next-yearzaums-devs-loved-it-management-canceled-it-and-laid-off-the-team/

[-] gay_king_prince_charles@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGIGA8taN-M

Buckle up. You're in for a ride.

[-] HexReplyBot@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago

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