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* UnfortunateImplications: Given that the game has Polish developers, a few writers claim that the game is a [[http://www.playerattack.com/news/2014/10/17/hatred-is-the-neo-nazi-hate-crime-of-video-games/ Neo Nazi murder simulator]]. Others consider this accusation to be an Unfortunate Implication in and of itself, given that such a claim would not have been made with an American developer (and the accusations that the player mainly targets non-white people isn't substantiated, given that most civilians that are shown in the trailer are white).
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* UnfortunateImplications: Given that the game has Polish developers, a few writers claim that the game is a [[http://www.playerattack.com/news/2014/10/17/hatred-is-the-neo-nazi-hate-crime-of-video-games/ Neo Nazi murder simulator]]. Others consider this accusation to be an Unfortunate Implication in and of itself, given that [[DoubleStandard such a claim would not have been made with an American developer developer]] (and the accusations that the article presents, claiming that the player mainly targets non-white people isn't people, aren't substantiated, given that most civilians that are shown in the trailer are white).
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* BrokenBase: As stated down below, there has been quite the backlash for this game. However, just as many people have been defending the game citing games like Mortal Kombat, GTA, and Postal as being just as violent as this.
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* BrokenBase: As stated down below, there has been quite the backlash for There are gamers who consider this game. game to be '''[[EveryoneHasStandards too violent]]''' to play. However, just as many people have been defending the game citing games like Mortal Kombat, GTA, ''Franchise/MortalKombat'', ''Franchise/GrandTheftAuto'', and Postal ''VideoGame/{{Postal}}'' as being just as violent as this. this.
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* CompleteMonster: [[{{CaptainObvious}} Guess who.]] He's on a killing spree slaughtering innocent civilians and the police officers who are trying to protect them and the sole reason why he's doing it is because he really freaking hates everyone.
* CrossesTheLineTwice: The premise alone does this.
* CrossesTheLineTwice: The premise alone does this.
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* CompleteMonster: [[{{CaptainObvious}} Guess who.]] The player character. He's on a killing spree slaughtering innocent civilians and the police officers who are trying to protect them and the sole reason why he's doing it is because he really freaking hates everyone.
* CrossesTheLineTwice: The premise alone does this.everyone.
* CrossesTheLineTwice: The premise alone does this.
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* DudeNotFunny: Mass shootings are a touchy subject for many, especially due to the overabundance of school shootings in recent and past memory. As a result, releasing a video game that is meant to play this theme as entertainment is expected to get this reaction.
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* '''''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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* '''''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''''': InternetBackDraft: Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
* MoralEventHorizon: The player character crosses it the moment he guns down a civilian, and things only go FromBadToWorse from there.
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* NarmCharm: ...which can lead to much enjoyment for some gamers if they are not offended by the content first.
* NightmareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
* NightmareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
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* NarmCharm: ...which NarmCharm: The sheer straight-faced take at the over-the-top violence can lead to much enjoyment for some gamers if they are not offended by the content first.
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** The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters atall.all.
** The way the violence is carried out is done in such a disturbing way that [[EveryoneHasStandards even thick-skinned gamers feel uncomfortable looking at the game]].
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* SpiritualLicensee: If Uwe Boll's ''Film/{{Rampage}}'' had been based on a video game, it would probably have been this one.
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* TooSoon: Mass shootings are a touchy subject for many, especially due to the overabundance of school shootings in recent and past memory. As a result, releasing a video game that is meant to play this theme as entertainment is expected to get this reaction.
* UnfortunateImplications: Given that the game has Polish developers, a few writers claim that the game is a [[http://www.playerattack.com/news/2014/10/17/hatred-is-the-neo-nazi-hate-crime-of-video-games/ Neo Nazi murder simulator]]. Others consider this accusation to be an Unfortunate Implication in and of itself, given that such a claim would not have been made with an American developer (and the accusations that the player mainly targets non-white people isn't substantiated, given that most civilians that are shown in the trailer are white).
* TheWoobie: Any and every civilian that you gun down, especially the ones that you execute. It pretty much rubs in the YouBastard aspect of the game.
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* UnfortunateImplications: Given that the game has Polish developers, a few writers claim that the game is a [[http://www.playerattack.com/news/2014/10/17/hatred-is-the-neo-nazi-hate-crime-of-video-games/ Neo Nazi murder simulator]]. Others consider this accusation to be an Unfortunate Implication in and of itself, given that such a claim would not have been made with an American developer (and the accusations that the player mainly targets non-white people isn't substantiated, given that most civilians that are shown in the trailer are white).
* TheWoobie: Any and every civilian that you gun down, especially the ones that you execute. It pretty much rubs in the YouBastard aspect of the game.
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable ([[{{FlatCharacter}} arguably flat or even dull]]) as possible ([[{{BlackComedy}} with no hint of irony or humor involved]]).
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable ([[{{FlatCharacter}} arguably flat or even dull]]) as possible ([[{{BlackComedy}} with no hint of irony or humor involved]]). involved]]) might turn off some. However, the main focus of the game is gameplay anyway, so this could be averted for others who are interested mainly in the gameplay.
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: A game that's about playing as a brutal mass murderer who is tasked to kill innocent civilians and anyone else in his path is a pretty hard sell for most people.
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* DudeNotFunny: Mass shootings are a touchy subject for many, especially due to the overabundance of school shootings in recent and past memory. As a result, releasing a video game that is meant to play this theme as entertainment is expected to get this reaction.
* DudeNotFunny: Mass shootings are a touchy subject for many, especially due to the overabundance of school shootings in recent and past memory. As a result, releasing a video game that is meant to play this theme as entertainment is expected to get this reaction.
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable ([[{{FlatCharacter}} arguably flat or even dull]]) as possible ([[{{BlackComedy}} with no hint of irony or humor involved]]). How exactly are they going to get people to care about their game? \n
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* FanNickname: Many have already come to call the main character "Not Important" due to his monologue in the trailer.
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* FanNickname: Many have already come to call the main character "Not Important" due to his monologue in the trailer.
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* MemeticMutation: The trailer, especially the protagonist's monologue, which has already spawned several parodies.
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hatedom is Flame Bait, unfortunate implications need citations, too soon is about self censorship
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* {{Hatedom}}: The game has been '''very''' negatively received by a large amount of the gaming community, MoralGuardians and video game bloggers. Whether this [[{{irony}} hatred]] for Hatred is warranted is up for debate. Censorship arguments are common. The criticism has gotten so bad that it has seeped out of the game itself and into its creators, with Destructive Creation's CEO Jarosław Zieliński and other design team members [[http://fucknovideogames.tumblr.com/post/100204212288/hatred-is-a-genocide-simulator-developed-by-neo-nazis being accused of Neo-Nazism]]. They were not pleased with the accusations, [[http://gamepolitics.com/2014/10/20/hatred-developer-creative-destruction-denies-accusations-some-studio-members-are-neo-nazi#.VFff6U7naM8 to say the least]].
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* TooSoon: The game's trailer was released eight days before a tragic [[http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/24/marysville-high-school-shooting/17840955/ school shooting at a Marysville, Washington High School occurred]], as well as being released a mere two days after [[http://www.avoiceformen.com/allnews/anita-sarkeesian-feminism-online-harrassment-2/ Utah State University and feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian received an anonymous death threat that influenced Anita to cancel a speech there]]. Accusations of unnecessary shock value and [[{{NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity}}publicity baiting]] by detractors of the game are already being made as a result.
* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]].
**On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]].
**On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable ([[{{FlatCharacter}} arguably flat or even dull]]) as possible (with ([[{{BlackComedy}} with no hint of irony or humor involved).involved]]). How exactly are they going to get people to care about their game?
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable (arguably ([[{{FlatCharacter}} arguably flat or even dull) dull]]) as possible (with no hint of irony or humor involved). How exactly are they going to get people to care about their game?game?
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* DarknessInducedAudienceApathy: Looking past the obvious controversy, the fact that the developers went out of their way to make the main character as unlikable (arguably flat or even dull) as possible (with no hint of irony or humor involved). How exactly are they going to get people to care about their game?
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* {{Hatedom}}: The game has been '''very''' negatively received by a large amount of the gaming community, MoralGuardians and video game bloggers. Whether this [[{{irony}} hatred]] for Hatred is warranted is up for debate. Censorship arguments are common. The criticism has gotten so bad that it has seeped out of the game itself and into its creators, with Creative Destruction's CEO Jarosław Zieliński [[http://fucknovideogames.tumblr.com/post/100204212288/hatred-is-a-genocide-simulator-developed-by-neo-nazis being accused of Neo-Nazism]]. He was not pleased with the accusations, [[http://gamepolitics.com/2014/10/20/hatred-developer-creative-destruction-denies-accusations-some-studio-members-are-neo-nazi#.VFff6U7naM8 to say the least]].
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* {{Hatedom}}: The game has been '''very''' negatively received by a large amount of the gaming community, MoralGuardians and video game bloggers. Whether this [[{{irony}} hatred]] for Hatred is warranted is up for debate. Censorship arguments are common. The criticism has gotten so bad that it has seeped out of the game itself and into its creators, with Creative Destruction's Destructive Creation's CEO Jarosław Zieliński Zieliński and other design team members [[http://fucknovideogames.tumblr.com/post/100204212288/hatred-is-a-genocide-simulator-developed-by-neo-nazis being accused of Neo-Nazism]]. He was They were not pleased with the accusations, [[http://gamepolitics.com/2014/10/20/hatred-developer-creative-destruction-denies-accusations-some-studio-members-are-neo-nazi#.VFff6U7naM8 to say the least]].
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* {{Hatedom}}: The game has been '''very''' negatively received by a large amount of the gaming community, MoralGuardians and video game bloggers. Whether this [[{{irony}} hatred]] for Hatred is warranted is up for debate. Censorship arguments are common. The criticism has gotten so bad that it has seeped out of the game itself and into its creators, with Creative Destruction's CEO Jarosław Zieliński [[http://fucknovideogames.tumblr.com/post/100204212288/hatred-is-a-genocide-simulator-developed-by-neo-nazis being accused of Neo-Nazism]]. He was not pleased with the accusations, [[http://gamepolitics.com/2014/10/20/hatred-developer-creative-destruction-denies-accusations-some-studio-members-are-neo-nazi#.VFff6U7naM8 to say the least]].
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* TooSoon: The game's trailer was released eight days before a tragic [[http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/24/marysville-high-school-shooting/17840955/ school shooting at a Marysville, Washington High School occurred]], as well as being released a mere two days after [[http://www.avoiceformen.com/allnews/anita-sarkeesian-feminism-online-harrassment-2/ Utah State University and feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian received an anonymous death threat that influenced Anita to cancel a speech there]]. Accusations of unnecessary shock value and [[{{NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity}}publicity baiting]] by detractors of the game are already being made as a result.
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* CompleteMonster: He's on a killing spree slaughtering innocent civilians and the police officers who are trying to protect them and the sole reason why he's doing it is because he really freaking hates everyone.
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* CompleteMonster: [[{{CaptainObvious}} Guess who.]] He's on a killing spree slaughtering innocent civilians and the police officers who are trying to protect them and the sole reason why he's doing it is because he really freaking hates everyone.
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]]. On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]]. On
**On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
**On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: A game that's about playing as a brutal mass murderer whose victims are innocent people is a pretty hard sell for most people.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: The premise alone does this.
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* DudeNotFunny: Mass shootings are a touchy subject for many, especially due to the overabundance of school shootings in recent and past memory. As a result, releasing a video game that is meant to play this theme as entertainment is expected to get this reaction.
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: A game that's about playing an invincible serial killer whose victims are innocent people is a pretty hard sell for most people.
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: A game that's about playing an invincible serial killer as a brutal mass murderer whose victims are innocent people is a pretty hard sell for most people.
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* NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity: The creator's response to the InternetBackdraft above. Seeing as the game's trailer has received much attention from gaming websites and reaction videos on YouTube due to its content, it appears to be working.
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]].
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]]. On the apposing side, many critics argue that the game's premise and content alone is an example of this, with many detractors going so far as to claim that the game is misogynist and/or racist [[{{HateDumb}} because a lot of the victims shown getting killed in the trailer are women or people of color]].
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* {{Narm}}: The main character is trying so hard to be 'edgy' both in his narration and design, and the trailer tries so hard to play it dead serious, that it comes off as hilarious.
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* {{Narm}}: The main character is trying so hard to be 'edgy' both in his narration and design, and the trailer tries so hard to play it dead serious, that it comes off as hilarious. The over-the-top gritty nature of the game's main character, his motives and the violence he inflicts on innocent civilians is so overplayed, its hard not to believe that it's not straight satire on the creators' parts.
*NarmCharm: ...which can lead to much enjoyment for some gamers if they are not offended by the content first.
*NarmCharm: ...which can lead to much enjoyment for some gamers if they are not offended by the content first.
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem. It also brings up the unfortunate argument that killing people is ok as long as they are [[{{PayEvilUntoEvil}} bad themselves]].
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath.
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* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath. As soon as it becomes a whole gameplay point ''then'' it's a problem.
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* TearJerker: Seeing all those innocent civilians downright ''begging'' to be spared by the killer as they're brutally offed is incredibly depressing.
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* TearJerker: Seeing all those innocent civilians downright ''begging'' to be spared by the killer as they're brutally offed is incredibly depressing.depressing.
* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath.
* UnfortunateImplications: A really weird case on the Meta-level. [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential Mindlessly]] [[Franchise/GrandTheftAuto murdering]] [[VideoGame/{{Manhunt}} scores of]] [[Franchise/TheSims civilians]]? Apparently according to most video game players, this is all fine and dandy as long as you're not ''told'' by the game to be a murderous psychopath.
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* NightMareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
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* NightMareFuel: NightmareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The game's premise has gotten the gaming community into an uproar. Whether or not the game itself is actually ''good'' is still yet to be seen.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The game's premise has gotten the gaming community into an uproar. Whether or not the game itself is actually ''good'' is still yet to be seen.
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* CompleteMonster: He's on a killing spree slaughtering innocent civilians and the police officers who are trying to protect them and the sole reason why he's doing it is because he really freaking hates everyone.
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: A game that's about playing an invincible serial killer whose victims are innocent people is a pretty hard sell for most people.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The game's premise has gotten the gaming community into an uproar. Whether or not the game itself is actually ''good'' is still yet to be seen.
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let\'s not bring up that.
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** It does not help that most of the battling is being mixed in with the GamerGate controversy, with back-and-forth accusations that anyone that supports the game is a serial killer and a rapist and anyone against is a godless communist that advocated sanitized, council-approved entertainment flying freely.
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* NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity: The creator's response to the InternetBackdraft above.
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* '''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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* '''[[InternetBackDraft '''''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': BACKDRAFT]]''''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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** It does not help that most of the battling is being mixed in with the GamerGate controversy, with back-and-forth accusations that anyone that supports the game is a serial killer and a rapist and anyone against is a godless communist that advocated sanitized, council-approved entertainment flying freely.
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* '''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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* '''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.game.
* NightMareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
* TearJerker: Seeing all those innocent civilians downright ''begging'' to be spared by the killer as they're brutally offed is incredibly depressing.
* NightMareFuel: The trailer alone pulls this off with our protagonist giving off a chilling monologue on how he hates humanity as a whole and wants kill and die violently. The black and white color scheme, along with the rather muddy graphics don't help matters at all.
* TearJerker: Seeing all those innocent civilians downright ''begging'' to be spared by the killer as they're brutally offed is incredibly depressing.
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* CatharsisFactor: What the developers are aiming for is a game where players can relieve their frustrations in life.
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* BrokenBase: As stated down below, there has been quite the backlash for this game. However, just as many people have been defending the game citing games like Mortal Kombat, GTA, and Postal as being just as violent as this.
* CatharsisFactor: What the developers are aiming for is a game where players can relieve their frustrations inlife.life.
* '''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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* '''[[InternetBackDraft INTERNET BACKDRAFT]]''': Good mother of god has the trailer been ''trashed'' by many people. Ironically they have nothing but hatred for it. There are multiple comments on the youtube page for the game's trailer that wish for the game to be canceled and how the people are sick for wanting to buy this game.
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* CatharsisFactor: What the developers are aiming for is a game where players can relive their frustrations in life.
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* CatharsisFactor: What the developers are aiming for is a game where players can relive their frustrations in life.
