You can read the rest of his statement here, though it is important to note that this is not just limited to this one store. I unintentionally threw a lot of fuel on the fire because my messages were screenshotted without any of that context (and sometimes specifically rearranged to change the context or outrightly fabricated) and shared back amongst where the hate mobs were mobilizing.” It was obviously a mistake to engage in that way.

“I very foolishly engaged with these people, sometimes just answering them, sometimes making jokes, and often saying things in exasperation.

Following Epic’s statement, the studio’s own Ben Wasser weighed in on a blog post on Medium to talk about the violent nature of the industry and the bigotry him and his family has received. “As new users streamed into our Discord - hurling insults, accusations, and demanding satisfaction over a game they’d never heard of - our community, with me leading the tone, wasn’t very welcoming to their behavior,” the developer detailed.

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