TOP 5 Times The Internet has ruined Gaming | The Top 5
7The internet is a rather expansive universe in which gamers and hobbyists alike and gives creators a platform to speak with fans about glitches and problems but can also use the platform as a way to make games better, but there have been times when Fandom has given birth to hate and loyalists have taken the reigns as the vocal minority have threatened, bated and trolled those who sought out a career as a way to aid their passion and bring use the creative industry as a way to make themselves happy so here is the top 5 times the internet have singlehandedly hurt the gaming industry.
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Top 10 Gamers Swatted On Live Stream - Spacebound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gedVHbgIt7c
Phil Fish interview IGF 2008 - rubbermuck
Articles:
DaddyOFive: Why dad’s ‘prank’ videos became some of the most controversial on YouTube
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/daddyofive-dad-prank-videos-youtube-controversial-child-custody-battle-a7713651.html
Twitter Blowup Leads to Sudden Cancellation of Fez II
http://kotaku.com/twitter-blowup-leads-to-sudden-cancellation-of-fez-ii-934548588
Man from Coventry charged for ‘swatting’ US gamer who was shot by police
http://metro.co.uk/2017/04/11/man-from-coventry-charged-for-swatting-us-gamer-who-was-shot-by-police-6567057/#ixzz4hMQ2tZRm
The terror of swatting: how the law is tracking down high-tech prank callers
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/15/swatting-law-teens-anonymous-prank-call-police
Plague of game dev harassment erodes industry, spurs support groups
https://www.polygon.com/2013/8/15/4622252/plague-of-game-dev-harassment-erodes-industry-spurs-support-groups
BioWare writer received death threats to family
http://metro.co.uk/2013/08/16/bioware-writer-quits-after-death-threats-to-family-3925970/
Plague of game dev harassment erodes industry, spurs support groups
https://www.polygon.com/2013/8/15/4622252/plague-of-game-dev-harassment-erodes-industry-spurs-support-groups
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