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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Legit, I have a teenager in the family heavily into it, and it is worrying. Are there any good articles on how to handle this specific thing gracefully?

[–] chickenf622 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ask them what their favorite faction in that game is, or if there are any mods they've done recently. Could always just be a big nerd for WW2 cause they're a teenager.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

yeah, ww2 history is really interesting lol, it's more a yellow flag than a red flag

[–] LH0ezVT 7 points 2 months ago

Yup. A guy I know was a big WW2 nerd. Also openly gay. Sometimes people just like historic stuff.

[–] Console_Modder 10 points 2 months ago

Nope, sorry. Even if he only installed the game, it's too late. We're gonna have to put Jr. down.

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