Multiple game creators describe ineffective moderation on the platform, resulting in unchecked hatred in forums and targeted campaigns of negative ‘anti-woke’ reviews
  • Fizz@lemmy.nzEnglish
    20·
    1 month ago

    I agree valves platform moderation is terrible but getting upset over some negative reviews from “charlietweet” and “toowoke” is bubblewrap levels of soft.

    • Rakonat@lemmy.worldEnglish
      5·
      1 month ago

      If I’m not mistaken devs have the ability to remove inflammatory comments or mark reviews as being irrelevant to be scrubbed.

      • kazerniel@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        27 days ago

        mark reviews as being irrelevant to be scrubbed

        as the article details, in the case of reviews flagged by devs, Steam gets to decide if they want to remove them or not, and often they don’t, even when they contain open bigotry or personal attacks towards the developer