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Central to this ongoing conflict is the role played by prominent gaming journalists and outlets, such as Kotaku. Among the most outspoken is Alyssa Marante, a senior editor at Kotaku, who authored a piece trying to dismiss gamers’ criticisms of the game as misunderstandings or overreactions. However, her claims have been heavily scrutinized, with critics pointing out contradictions and dismissing her narrative as misinformation. Many argue her writings serve more to protect industry interests and progressive agendas rather than provide honest reporting.