Grinding Gear Games controversies
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2021
Grinding Gear Games responds to criticism over streamer priority access
Company response
Grinding Gear Games responded to criticism after streamers received priority access to Path of Exile's Ultimatum expansion while regular players faced long login queues. Lead developer Chris Wilson called the decision a mistake and said the company would not allow streamers to bypass the queue in the future.
Company response
Clarification — Grinding Gear Games
said that the company "will not allow streamers to bypass the login queue in the future"
Source excerpt
The developer of MMORPG title Path Of Exile has responded to criticism after giving streamers priority access to the game's new expansion, Ultimatum.
Wilson admitted that the move was "a mistake" and said that the company "will not allow streamers to bypass the login queue in the future".