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A game is considered anti-woke for some perceived reason and it being anti-woke is the reason it is a hit.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement reflects a growing narrative within certain circles that success in gaming is linked to the game's perceived stance against 'wokeness'. The referenced search results highlight a...

A game considered woke fails, and the reason is because it is woke.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement "A game considered woke fails, and the reason is because it is woke" suggests a blanket conclusion that any game categorized as 'woke' will necessarily fail due to that label....

Stellar Blade Perception – The game was a big hit for AAA newcomer SHIFT UP because it embraced the idea that real gamers want attractive women in their games, and they were provided plenty of fan service outfits to fulfill that desire.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement suggests that the game's success is largely attributed to its use of attractive female characters and fan service. While it is true that games featuring appealing visuals and...

Stellar Blade is a solid action game on the whole and reviewed well among video game journalists, drawing an 81 on Metacritic and heralded as a great first effort for SHIFT UP.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement regarding 'Stellar Blade' being a solid action game is supported by the reviews it has received. The given score of 81 on Metacritic aligns with reports that indicate the game has...

Perception – A hero shooter that failed because its heroes were not attractive enough, and they were “virtue signaling” by putting pronouns in their select screens.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The claim that 'Perception' failed due to unappealing heroes and use of pronouns as virtue signaling reflects a specific ideological critique rather than an objective assessment of the game's...

Supposedly woke critics scored the game a 60, one of the lowest major releases of the year.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The claim that 'supposedly woke critics scored the game a 60' reflects the sentiment from certain articles regarding how the game has been perceived within the cultural discourse of 'woke'...

All based on an IP with one critically savaged movie and one box office failure in the DCEU.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement refers to the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) and suggests that it is based on a particular intellectual property (IP) that suffered only one critically panned movie and one commercial...

It was a goofy concept, giving all Task Force X members the same guns, few differences in powers and aborting a storyline halfway through to do a live service concept which featured a dozen Brainiac copies.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement refers to a criticism of a specific design choice in a game, likely related to the depiction of characters within the game Task Force X. This notion of all members possessing similar...

Suicide Squad failed mightily because it was a live service game after Rocksteady had made its entire fanbase devoted to its single player superhero offerings, and not a particularly good one at that.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement's assertion hinges on two key points: the transition of Rockstar from single-player superhero games to a live service model, and the quality of the game itself. Following the highly...

A consulting agency named Sweet Baby Inc. was used in development of the game to advise on making things overly inclusive,

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-19

The statement in question presents a partial truth mixed with a subjective interpretation. Sweet Baby Inc. is indeed a Canadian consulting agency, primarily focused on narrative development in...

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