Saturday, February 23, 2019

Chinese users review-bomb Steam horror hit Devotion over Xi Jinping Winnie the Pooh meme reference

Steam's latest hit is being review-bombed for referencing a meme directed at China president Xi Jinping.

Devotion, a horror game developed by Taiwanese company Red Candle Games, had been going down a storm on Steam since its release this week, and saw a positive user reception based on thousands of glowing reviews.

But after the game was found to include a reference to the Xi Jinping Winnie the Pooh meme, Chinese gamers launched a dramatic review-bomb campaign that left Devotion's user reviews rating as mostly negative.

Read more



from Eurogamer.net
by February 23, 2019 at 03:55AM

No comments:

Post a Comment