Episode 129 - Gamergate 2? w/Mike Senters and Andy Vitek

On this episode, I'm joined by Mike Senters and Andy Vitek to talk about this latest controversy about "Wokeness" in the gaming world that some are calling "Gamergate 2".

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Andrew Vitek: Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science and Director, Counterterrorism Option

https://polisci.la.psu.edu/people/auv434/

Sweet Baby Inc.

https://sweetbabyinc.com/

Sweet Baby Inc. Doesn’t Do What Some Gamers Think It Does

https://kotaku.com/sweet-baby-inc-consulting-games-alan-wake-2-dei-1851312428

A company called Sweet Baby Inc. has become the target of 'anti-woke' gamers because it offers consultancy work, an industry-standard service that's been normal for years

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/a-company-called-sweet-baby-inc-has-become-the-target-of-anti-woke-gamers-because-it-offers-consultancy-work-an-industry-standard-service-thats-been-normal-for-years/

Spider-Man, Alan Wake, Ridiculous Fishing devs speak up in support of consultancy studio Sweet Baby Inc

https://www.eurogamer.net/spider-man-alan-wake-ridiculous-fishing-devs-speak-up-in-support-of-consultancy-studio-sweet-baby-inc

What we still haven’t learned from Gamergate

https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/20/20808875/gamergate-lessons-cultural-impact-changes-harassment-laws

It’s 10 years since Gamergate – the industry must now stand up to far-right trolls

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2024/mar/08/gamergate-trolls-woke-game-consultants

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