Borderlands 2 and the Girlfriend Mode Farce

Have you ever wondered why publishers don’t let their developers talk openly more often? Here’s why.

It was nearly a month ago that I talked to you about the perils of political correctness in games. And while the response was overwhelmingly positive, there were some who insisted that there was no PC invasiveness in our industry. Some suggested that things were just fine, that the status quo of second-guessing everything and everyone for anything at all was actually positive. Others, rightfully so, said to espouse your opinions, but understand that there should be no expectation that those opinions are taken into account, or even valid to artists and consumers alike.