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  "textContent": "Former Overwatch director and longtime Blizzard developer Jeff Kaplan is facing backlash after telling gamers to “shut the f**k up” if they criticize games they haven’t played. Kaplan, who spent nearly two decades at Blizzard and became one of the most recognizable developers in the gaming industry during his time leading Overwatch, made the remarks […]\n\nThe post Jeff Kaplan Tells Gamers to “Shut the F**k Up” Instead of Criticizing Games They Don’t Play appeared first on That Park Place.",
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