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The company blamed “a series of mistakes” and inconsistent font rendering.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20260606180621/https://www.theverge.com/games/945088/gog-apologizes-email-nazi-symbols-the-end-of-the-sun

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[–] lath@piefed.social -2 points 1 day ago

In itself, the argument is sound. A lot of media is censored specifically for China or predominantly muslim-governed countries. It's just standard corporate bootlicking.

The context makes it awkward. For example, most of Asia neither knows nor cares about nazis because it's not who oppressed them, so I don't seem them having an issue with it in this sense. But then again, I'm not sure of Gog's presence in Asia...