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From video gaming to card games and stuff in between, if it's gaming you can probably discuss it here!

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The return of Gamergate is smaller and sadder (www.theverge.com)

submitted 6 months ago by hedge@beehaw.org to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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Evidently on a posting tear today. What happens when you're stuck in a Dr.'s waiting room, I guess...

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[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 46 points 6 months ago

This growing group of people want to believe themselves a new incarnation of Gamergate, a harassment campaign started in 2014 that targeted women speaking out against misogyny in the video games industry.

I’m so glad journalists aren’t giving them false legitimacy. There’s a user that posts gaming news to another lemmy community and they said it was a “harassment” campaign (the quotes being theirs) and… yikes