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Tom Chick tells us about the upcoming Dragon Age comics. In case selling us on-disk content wasn’t a clear enough signal that EA will monetize anything they can get their hands on, this should be. But just to drive the point home, they’re getting Orson Scott Card to write the cash cows.
Mr. Chick points out the irony that Dragon Age features a very strongly LGBT friendly story, while Mr. Card is an amateur anti-gay bigot. This brings up the specter of yet another boycott of yet another Card-associated game product.
I make a habit of judging art on the worth of the art itself, rather than the worthiness of the creator. Scott Card has written a couple of Excellent books, some mediocre ones, and at least one that was truly awful. Since that seems to be his career arc, it makes this buying decision an easy one: I’ll be skipping his comic book…
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