communities of extremists opportunistically use the chat either built into the games or on sites popular with gamers to create a culture where extremist views can seem normal. loser! it is not seig heiling, it is not wearing swastikas or waving hitlerflags, it is just like you do with your normal friends. you sit at home after school and you play games. and so i think the gaming element to it can create the sense that far right activism is just like any other activity that you enjoy. and, of course, once you are in that world, then the radicalisation can happen. that is when, all of a sudden you are starting to go to other meetings, you re starting to go to smaller groups that are not necessarily playing games, but you are talking about politics more explicitly. like, at least with cod, they have not totally bent over to this like strong female lead characters in every military shooter. unlike the kind of wider gaming world, where the better you are at gaming, the more
how about we try to win a battle royale across multiple games while chatting nationalism 7 this is mark collett, the founder of the white nationalist group, patriotic alternative, talking to players on call of duty. it is one of the many examples of what the team have come up with, representing just a taste of what is out there. online gaming basically forms a means for people to connect over a shared hobby online, and this includes extremists, which can be really, really important in terms of advancing and furthering the extremist movement globally. within these huge gaming platforms, small but dedicated communities of extremists opportunistically use the chat either built into the games or on sites popular with gamers to create a culture where extremist views can seem normal. loser! it is not seig heiling,
or on sites popular with gamers to create a culture where extremist views can seem normal. loser! it is not seig heiling, it is not wearing swastikas or waving hitlerflags, it is just like you do with your normal friends. you sit at home after school and you play games. and so i think the gaming element to it can create the sense that far right activism is just like any other activity that you enjoy. and, of course, once you are in that world, then the radicalisation can happen. that is when, all of a sudden you are starting to go to other meetings, you re starting to go to smaller groups that are not necessarily playing games, but you are talking about politics more explicitly. like, at least with cod, they have not totally bent over to this like strong female lead characters in every military shooter. unlike the kind of wider gaming world, where the better you are at gaming, the more prowess you get, in this space, it s not necessarily like that. people are just really happy or excit
loser! it s not seig heiling, it s not wearing swastikas or waving, you know, hitlerflags, it s just like you do with your normal friends. you sit at home after school and you play games. and so i think the gaming element to it can create the sense that far right activism is just like any other activity that you enjoy. and of course, once you re in that world, then the radicalization can happen. that s when all of a sudden you re starting to go to other meetings, just trying to go to smaller groups that aren t necessarily playing games. but you re talking about politics more explicitly, like, at least with cod, - they haven t totally bent over to this, like, strong. female lead characters in every military shooter. unlike the, kind of, wider gaming world where the better you are gaming, the more prowess you get, in this space, it s not necessarily that people are just really happy or excited to play a game with a famous far right figure. and so it, kind of, almost works the opposite