Pokemon Fans Horrified By Official Forum Gone Wild
Pokemon fans were left horrified — and amused — after The Pokemon Company’s attempt to reconnect with its fanbase took an unexpected turn with the launch of an official forum on the 4th of July. What was intended to be a platform for fans to come together and share their love for the beloved franchise quickly became chaotic as users started sharing inappropriate and bizarre content.
The news broke as players discovered that the forum was being misused to post strange and unsettling topics. Some threads included discussions sexualizing Pokemon human and non-human characters alike. At the moment, the forum indulges topics like “I think I’m in love with Houndoom” and “What Pokemon do you think did 9/11.” These offbeat and offensive discussions were far from the engaging and wholesome content the company hoped for.
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The situation escalated further when some users were banned from the forums for participating in these inappropriate discussions. However, this punitive approach seemed inadequate in tackling the root of the problem. Many fans questioned why The Pokemon Company had not implemented a more robust moderation system to prevent such content from surfacing in the first place.
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