‘Days Gone’ director blames “woke reviewers” for poor reception 

The director of Days Gone has blamed “woke reviewers” for the poor reception to the open-world, action-adventure sport.

Launched in 2019, Days Gone obtained combined critiques with critics taking situation with the story, mission design, and a number of other bugs however the title nonetheless went on to develop into the nineteenth finest promoting sport of the yr in the USA.

Now, taking to Twitter, director John Garvin has opened up in regards to the suggestions from critics after responding to at least one fan who mentioned “I’ll by no means perceive how this sport didn’t get common reward from critics. One of many few instances I’ve been completely blown away as a result of I used to be anticipating a median expertise primarily based on the critiques.”

In keeping with Garvin, there have been three the explanation why Days Gone wasn’t critically acclaimed. “It had tech points like bugs, streaming and body price, it had reviewers who couldn’t be bothered to really play the sport and three, it had woke reviewers who couldn’t deal with a gruff white biker his date’s ass.”

Three causes:
1. it had tech points like bugs, streaming and body price;
2. it had reviewers who couldn’t be bothered to really play the sport
3. And three, it had woke reviewers who couldn’t deal with a gruff white biker his date’s ass https://t.co/ihgm19C3gh

— John Garvin (@John_Garvin) December 7, 2022

In the beginning of the yr, fellow director Jeff Ross went viral with a collection of tweets about how “higher administration” made the workforce at Bend Studios really feel like the sport was a “disappointment”, regardless of the actual fact it’s since gone on to rack up over 10million in gross sales.

Ross went on to say that he had little interest in a follow-up, after Sony cancelled Days Gone 2. Garvin has since echoed these claims, saying “for me no less than, these days are gone.”

For me no less than, these days are gone https://t.co/cew4xpyDjI

— John Garvin (@John_Garvin) December 7, 2022

Garvin additionally shared a picture of the positive reviews that the PC model of Days Gone obtained. The PC model of the sport was launched in 2021, 26 months after the unique PS4 model.

“Nothing modified that Jeff Ross and I have been chargeable for. All that modified was code cleaned up their shit, so I assume bugs, streaming and body price matter. Humorous that Jeff and I are those who’re gone…”

Earlier this yr, Jeff Ross introduced he had joined Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider and Marvel’s Avengers. Elsewhere Bend Studio introduced that it’s engaged on a brand new sport that construct off of Days Gone.