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What Is 'Hood Warfare 2'? The Game Everyone's Arguing About
It came out of nowhere, blew up online, and now it's at the center of a real debate. In this clip we break down what Hood Warfare 2 actually is.
Malcolm and Thomas get into Hood Warfare 2 — an independently produced first-person shooter that's been gaining serious traction online — and walk through its themes and gameplay modes before getting to the real story: the criticism. The game's portrayal of gang culture and its reductive take on Chicago has sparked a wave of backlash, and they lay out exactly why. Consider this your catch-up on the game everyone's got an opinion about — and the…
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