Whites are at fault, no matter what they do. If they move into an area, it’s gentrification. If they move out, it’s white flight.
This even holds true for video games. If a game is set in Europe during the Middle Ages and doesn’t include black people, it’s a problem. If a game is set in modern Montana and includes too many black people, that’s a problem, too.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance, a video game set in medieval Bohemia, is a commercial success but a target for critics. Many complained it didn’t have a single black person, which Robert Purchase at EuroGamer called a “big problem.”
At Waypoint, the gaming website of Vice, podcast hosts Patrick Klepek, Danielle Riendeau, and editor-in-chief Austin Walker admitted the game was a “bona...
