Blizzard seats seats in their game

A player filed an objection against them due to social sensitivity.

In the past 10 years or so, the pool of people playing video games has become very diverse, which is basically a very positive development, but on the other hand, developers should be more careful than ever to avoid accidentally causing something of a scandal.

The developers of the competitive shooter game Overwatch 2, which has been in beta for a while now, have succeeded bump into In one such issue, on a course modeled after the famous Grand Central Terminal train station, one player objected to seats serving as mere spectacle. These look fun at first glance, they offer three seats with armrests, and seats of a similar design can be found all over the world.

However, contrary to the assumption of the majority, intermediate armrests are not placed on these seats for comfort purposes,

In fact, they prevent the homeless from sleeping on the benches.

In an update, Blizzard quietly removed the intermediate armrests from the seats and thanked the comments. According to the company, the situation is also interesting because based on the long-established background story related to the track, New York in the game provides free and safe housing for everyone.

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