If you're wondering what's GamerGate, how it happened, why is there now a sequel to it with GamerGate 2, what has actually happened and know the truth, then this is what I'm writing here. This won't be a detailed one, which you'll most likely find in many other posts or videos, but rather a straight-to-the-point post and one that'll provide a reasonable view of it.
GamerGate
GamerGate started to expose corruption in games journalism, where the trigger for it was when a game developer allegedly slept with a games journalist, and that same journalist provided a positive review for that game developer's game.
That's about it. Gamers just wanted to expose the corruption for all to see.
Because of this exposure, the corrupt games journalists in the industry started to divert the focus from that objective towards a false objective of harassing individuals because of their sex, in an attempt to have the majority of people view it as an evil movement when in it wasn't.
Were there evil people from those who were anti-GG and pro-GG that harassed the other side? Yes, of course, but that doesn't paint either side as such. That's just noise. Remove the noise and you'll get what I already mentioned: Gamers exposing corruption in the games industry, and the corrupt side trying to protect itself.
GamerGate 2
Ten years later, GamerGate 2 is happening apparently, so what's the tri...