Players discovered that Hit Detection, a counterpart to Sweet Baby Inc., was involved in the creation of the Silent Hill 2 remake. For this reason, fans started canceling pre-orders for the game, the portal reported. Play ground.
Players noticed a change in the appearance of the characters, especially James, Maria and Angela. It turns out that Bloober Team brought in consultants to improve the inclusivity of the characters. Hit Detection, which specializes in “risk assessments for the portrayal of characters from underrepresented groups,” is one consultant, according to its website.
The involvement of a company that brings an agenda to games has caused discontent in the gaming community, especially after Sweet Baby Inc.’s controversial decisions that were criticized by many players.
Dozens of threads have already been created on Steam discussing the situation, where players expressed their dissatisfaction and announced the cancellation of pre-orders. In this way, gamers express their opposition to consultants’ involvement in imposing a certain agenda on games.
The Silent Hill 2 remake is scheduled to be released for PC and PlayStation 5 on October 8.
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