Days Gone wasn't a hit because reviewers were too 'woke', director claims

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Days Gone wasn't a hit because reviewers were too 'woke', director claims
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Upon its release, Days Gone was met with middling reviews across the board. In our own review, in which Sony Bend's tak…

, in which Sony Bend's take on a zombie apocalypse was not awarded a badge, Malindy Hetfeld described it as"a shallow copy of many better open-world action games".powers that be at Sony reportedly didn't feel the game warranted a sequelBut, according to Days Gone director John Garvin, the game itself was not to blame for this tepid reception.

"Claiming the protag of 'Days Gone' was just too much of a badass for all those woke reviewers is very silly," replied one."We're told Deacon is a gruff badass biker, but in actuality he is dull, docile and does whatever he's told by those in authority." I can appreciate it being disappointing having something you have invested time and resources into not turning out as well as you had hoped, but at the same time Garvin seems to have a very strange bee in his bonnet about this one. His reasons that"woke reviewers" are in part to blame for the game's reception just don't really make sense.

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