Prince Aster [He/They/Zir]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoTo appease a Steam user's demands for straight representation, Webfishing added a 'Straight' title that costs 9,999 fish buckswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkTo appease a Steam user's demands for straight representation, Webfishing added a 'Straight' title that costs 9,999 fish buckswww.pcgamer.comPrince Aster [He/They/Zir]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square81fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAre you saying that the word “straight” implies default instead of a direction kinda like how feminism really implies “for women” instead of egalitarian?
minus-squareDiploRaucous@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoI’m saying by not having the label in the game, the creators are assuming it is the default which should not be the case. So they should include it and not be glib.
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoSo no matter whether it’s assumed or called “straight”, it’s bad to consider it a default? Broski, it’s pretty much default.
Are you saying that the word “straight” implies default instead of a direction kinda like how feminism really implies “for women” instead of egalitarian?
I’m saying by not having the label in the game, the creators are assuming it is the default which should not be the case.
So they should include it and not be glib.
So no matter whether it’s assumed or called “straight”, it’s bad to consider it a default?
Broski, it’s pretty much default.