Cyborg_pony 
"[@The Frowning Pony":](/forums/generals/topics/itsthinking-avoid-this-thread?post_id=4781651#post_4781651
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> Except the criticisms aren't even based on factual information, they're mostly going off people assuming the character is trans because she doesn't fit their idea of "female" and they want to be mad at something.[/bq]
Is it though? Or is it more "The people you like die brutally._*Subvert expectations!_* I didn't really see many complaining about the character being trans because of the lack of resources to be able to transition in a post-apocalypses. Maybe that's just what to _*ASSUME_* is the case.
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> You just described Max Payne 3. Minus the "sitting on a couch all day", given it is a game and not a Twitch Eats stream simulator.[/bq]
He's still doing something.
and still looks bad ass.
People just don't want an Orc and have that be called "Representation."
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> Cool. You have no idea if it's explained or not,[/bq]
You don't, either. And lets not pretend like this hasn't happened before...
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> "the plot is terrible based on these combined 15 seconds of video!" is just utter nonsense.[/bq]
That's what a lot of people said about Ghostbusters and Star Wars the last jedi.
Look where those lead.
Also; it was the entire plot that was leaked. Not *15 minute* of an ogre murdering the characters people cared about in this series.
Imagine a new Metroid where Samus was killed and replaced by her killer. Yeah. Don't tell me you wouldn't be cranky.
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> Except the criticisms aren't even based on factual information, they're mostly going off people assuming the character is trans because she doesn't fit their idea of "female" and they want to be mad at something.
Is it though? Or is it more "The people you like die brutally.
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> You just described Max Payne 3. Minus the "sitting on a couch all day", given it is a game and not a Twitch Eats stream simulator.
He's still doing something.
![full](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2012/05/15/arts/PAYNE/PAYNE-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale
and still looks bad ass.
![full](https://www.eteknix.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/MaxPayne3-2012-06-05-13-54-21-48.jpg
People just don't want an Orc and have that be called "Representation."
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> Cool. You have no idea if it's explained or not,
You don't, either. And lets not pretend like this hasn't happened before...
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> "the plot is terrible based on these combined 15 seconds of video!" is just utter nonsense.
That's what a lot of people said about Ghostbusters and Star Wars the last jedi.
Look where those lead.
Also; it was the entire plot that was leaked. Not *15 minute* of an ogre murdering the characters people cared about in this series.
Imagine a new Metroid where Samus was killed and replaced by her killer. Yeah. Don't tell me you wouldn't be cranky.