‘Minecraft’ Players Say ‘1984’ Patch Turns Game Into Totalitarian Dystopia

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Minecraft players have mobbed the game’s social media accounts in a rally against its latest update which includes a common abusive behavior reporting tool. Some players describe it as an update that transforms Minecraft into an authoritarian dystopia of censorship.

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/dy777m/minecraft-players-say-1984-patch-turns-game-into-totalitarian-dystopia
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Ah the age old “I should be allowed to say racist things because I live in the U.S.” crowd who do not seem to understand that a private organization can in fact limit what you can say on the platform they own.

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