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This censorship effort backfired spectacularly. The gamers' outrage intensified, and the public’s response was swift and vehement. The backlash culminated in widespread media coverage that painted gamers as resistant to progress or inclusion, feeding into a narrative that their demands for traditional storytelling styles were unjustified or regressive.

Media and Developer Responses: Defending the Woke Line

What followed was a wave of support from mainstream game journalists and developers defending Sweet Baby Inc. Prominent voices in the industry and media pivoted from neutral observers to outright defenders of this woke agenda, often casting gamers as the villains.