That’s what I can’t get over. I mean sure, we know double standards are rife in this administration but OMG how is the entire security community and leadership (looking at you, Congress) not absolutely losing their minds at this? Didn’t they send a SWAT team or something after one of the War Thunder forum leakers for posting a simple manual?! This is just insane.

Eeeeeeehhhhh, I’m not sure trading one coup for another is the solution here

Activision Blizzard

I think the MSFT buyout eliminated their stake in ABK?

I was pretty happy to see the Atlanta church mentioned in the article who appears to be opting for the third option!

Starcraft 1 & Warcraft 2

Going off of what others have said, Google Translate recognizes the bottom line as “mother’s fine” in some form of Chinese, but it doesn’t recognize the top line at all.

Yup, I was there as well. The bride moment of dead silence followed by booing after they announced it will forever be etched into my brain. To be fair though, poor Wyatt was set up and was never going to land that pitch in that setting.

(serious) could you expound on what you mean by this?

So first Blizz dangled these missions as the whole reason for OW2, then after pushing the new game they announced that “sorry, the single-player game was too hard,” and now they’re selling us the scrapped content they abandoned as a one-off?

Is this real life?

So how screwed are we? Obviously this isn’t good, but I don’t think it’s going to stop here - and at least in the US it doesn’t seem like the political landscape is going to change any time soon. So is this bad enough for people to start having to do something like move away from the equator? Or are we approaching a legit “move to Mars” scenario?