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Slay the Spire 2 Chinese Players Review Bomb Over Save Loading Mechanic

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Top Chinese players of the game Slay the Spire 2 have explained their reasons for review bombing the game. The controversy centers around the game's 'Save Loading' or 'Save Scumming' mechanic, which some players view as exploitative. This has led to significant backlash from a segment of the Chinese player base. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a review bombing incident related to a video game, which does not meet the criteria for other buckets and is considered low-impact noise.

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Slay the Spire 2 Chinese Players Review Bomb Over Save Loading Mechanic

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 China’s Top Slay The Spire 2 Players Explain The Logic Behind Their Review Bombs Why exactly do many Chinese players hate Doormaker so much, and what does it

    🎮 China’s Top Slay The Spire 2 Players Explain The Logic Behind Their Review Bombs Why exactly do many Chinese players hate Doormaker so much, and what does it have to do with 'Save Loading' runs? 📰 Source: Kotaku 🔗 Link: https://kotaku.com/slay-the-spire-2-review-bombs-steam-chi…

    LINKS kotaku.com/slay-the-spire-2-review-bombs-…

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