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Apr 4, 2024
Anita Sarkeesian discusses controversy around Sweet Baby Inc, penile length and IQ study withdrawn. 'Gamers are over' quote highlighted. Show delves into gaming industry controversies, office tours, addiction rehab, social network skirmishes, narrative design challenges, diversity in gaming, and the role of consultants in game development.
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- Outsourcing narrative decisions to consulting firms may conflict with core values of game studios.
- Importance of representing diverse perspectives in gaming narratives and potential biases of diversity consultants.
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Controversy Surrounding Sweet Baby Inc. and Steam Group
Sweet Baby Inc., a company in the gaming industry, faced controversy when an employee tweeted about a group on Steam that listed games associated with Sweet Baby Inc. The group aimed to identify games connected to the company. This led to debates about inclusion and diversity in gaming narratives and the role of external consultants in shaping game stories.
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