Did you read the article? It explicitly discusses this point and how the presentation of it has changed over time.
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Erasmus@lemmy.world 1 month agoAgreed.
Also in 40k there are no true good guys.
Just a sliding scale of how bad do you want your good to be?
And your true bad guys, well that’s a whole other issue.
SamuraiBeandog@lemmy.world 1 month ago
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 1 month ago
Almost like they wanted it that way, to get you to think about it. (Sarcasm to the author, not to you).
It’s like they felt guilty about it and decided to write a whole article about how they made them feel bad - and rather than taking the point that you’re supposed to feel bad doing it, and thinking on that they thought “Hey games should make me feel things like this”