Terminally Online Progressives Project Their Pedophilic Obsessions While Ignoring Wholesome Gamer Reactions to Pragmata's Diana
Terminally Online Progressives Project Their Pedophilic Obsessions While Ignoring Wholesome Gamer Reactions to Pragmata's Diana
cross-posted from: https://hilariouschaos.com/post/10401125
**Gamers' Actual Reaction **:
Overwhelmingly wholesome based on Steam artwork and player feedback.
Many players show protective/paternal instincts (compared to Elizabeth in Bioshock Infinite).
Edgy content exists (internet reality), but it's not representative.
**Journalist Smear Campaign **:
- Terminally online leftists can't accept positive reactions.
- Example: Article by Stacy Henley (The Gamer) titled "Gaming Cannot Allow Pragmata's Diana Fan Club to Flourish".
- Accuses all gamers who like Diana of being secret predators.
Flawed Evidence in the Article:
- A minor Reddit page getting shut down (Reddit = unreliable; could be bad actors planting content, a tactic journalists have used before).
- Capcom's pre-order bonus: crying anime-style emoji of Diana.
- Claimed to be a "dog whistle" for the "Loli" (Loi) meme.
- Author calls it "very well-known," but this likely reveals the author's own algorithm bubble and content consumption habits.
Critique of "Dog Whistle" Claim (2:30–3:51):
- Crying emoji is extremely common in anime, YouTube, X/Twitter, etc.
- Linking it exclusively to loli content is absurd (analogy: claiming everyone wearing a yarmulke is in a gang because of the Star of David).
- Evidence is weak, cherry-picked, and ignores context.