>>719776709
>I guess the devs must have done something to piss off the dregs of the laptop classes
Alright, to understand this you have to understand the fact that the vast majority of creative types, and I REALLY mean the vast majority, are narcissistic at least to a degree.
There was a whole sort of movement a couple of years ago that is still going albeit quieter where cartoonists were going on about "taking the industry back from white old men" that despite parroting lgbtqppwhatever stuff, actually came directly from a deep sense of insecurity in these people: the idea that they'd never surpass the old masters.
Hollow Knight became such a sensation, and silksong has been hyped for so long, that a lot of indie devs are genuinely mad at team cherry for taking all the attention from their projects. In this sense team cherry have gone from being their fellow indie devs to unreachable masters in the span of a decade. To the crabs currently in the bucket this is infuriating to an insane degree.
