“Streamers are being Harassed!11!!!” – Manufactured OutrageĪt the root of the problem is JK Rowling aka Robert Galbraith, a popular author that is known primarily for the “Harry Potter” franchise, as well as a book where a male serial killer is dressing up as a woman and other works where she incorporates her political views into her writing.…if you stream the game, I won’t support you.Hogwarts Legacy has lots of issues and….Is “Separating Art from Artist” even possible? – Antisemitism and Bigotry in the Wizarding World.Huzzah!īut I really wanted to write this post and then I did and I was contemplating a lot on whether or not it’s actually still okay to do this… but the game is still relevant with Rowling adding “more bigotry” onto her to-do list, and people still streaming and buying the game.Īlso, please don’t attack people verbally or physically. This post was written back at the beginning of February and was supposed to come out before the game was released… but editing took me a long time, especially with me having exams, some health issues arising, and depression being a thing… So, now it’s March and I’m finally releasing it. Therefore, I hope that this sort of sheds some light on the issues at hand. I’ll talk about a few of the arguments that are being made, about what general stances there are, and I want to also give my own two cents on the topic. I’ll outline some facts surrounding its release and the world it’s set in – aka why it’s a problematic release. Hence, I want to talk about this controversy today. “Don’t buy the game, don’t stream it, don’t promote it!” – and on the other side of it all, there are people that think that “it’s just a game” or that people are being “over the top” about it. Rowling created, as well as Rowling’s views on trans-people. Leading up to and after the release of the open-world fantasy game Hogwarts Legacy by Swedish dev studio, Avalanche Studios, there has been a lot of controversy in regards to the contents and development of the game, its association with the problematic world that Joanne K.
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