Asmongold Just Upset Leftists

Is the gaming industry broken? Asmongold recently shared a bold solution to "fix" gaming, and it’s sparking a massive debate across the community. In this segment, the Side Scrollers crew reacts to his take on character design, the role of "woke" developers, and why he believes the industry needs to focus on beauty and compelling characters to win back the audience. We dive deep into whether his "OnlyFans cosplay" test is a valid metric for success or an oversimplification of a much larger problem. 00:00 – PlayStation and Xbox rumored to move away from physical discs. 00:09 – Asmongold’s solution: "Remove the parasite" of activism in gaming. 00:28 – The "OnlyFans Test": Asmongold’s criteria for female character design. 01:05 – Phoenix and the crew discuss why audiences strive for beauty in avatars. 02:30 – Power fantasies: Why men rarely want to play "average" characters. 04:20 – Is it about beauty or just compelling character writing? 05:21 – The historical pursuit of beauty in art and statues. 06:26 – Can an "ugly" character lead a successful romantic comedy or game? 08:22 – Craig's reality check from film school: Why you can't "turn them off at the poster." 11:13 – Hot or Not: Testing Asmongold's theory against iconic female protagonists. 12:58 – Closing thoughts and community call to action.