For instance, the Civ games are basically Whig History: The Game, presenting liberal capitalism as the ideal end point for all societies. It even includes uncivilized "barbarian tribes" whose sole purpose is to be exterminated so you can take their land for the glory of capitalism.

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    • Runcible [none/use name]
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      2 years ago

      I appreciate the point that one person can't change a world that is so much bigger than them. Directly counter to most video games approach, but important

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    • MoneyIsTheDeepState [comrade/them,he/him]
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      2 years ago

      I never got far enough into Witcher 3 to make heads or tails of it.

      I love cussing and sex - especially sexy sex (no volcel violation intended. This parenthetical is legally binding) - as much as the next guy, but it can start to seem desperate at some point