Salutations.
Back in the old days, most companies, including game developers and publishers, steered clear of political talk. After all, while half the country or more will support the stance taken, you risk alienating the remainder. In most companies, every sale matters to the bottom line. Now, it would seem those days are far behind us. Disney made a public statement about Florida’s new Parent Protection Act. Prior to that, Major League Baseball not only had something to say about a new voting law in Georgia, but they moved a planned game. And recently, many video game companies have decided to publically denounce the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v Wade.
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