Jason Schreier Slams Crimson Desert, Gamers Recall His Affection for The Veilguard and Avowed
A visual from the upcoming game, Crimson Desert. Famed journalist Jason Schreier recently shared his critical perspective on the highly anticipated title, Crimson Desert, igniting a spirited debate within the gaming community. As initial reviews and player impr
Famed journalist Jason Schreier recently shared his critical perspective on the highly anticipated title, Crimson Desert, igniting a spirited debate within the gaming community.
As initial reviews and player impressions for Crimson Desert began to surface online, a prominent Bloomberg journalist, Jason Schreier, also had the opportunity to experience the new game. After playing for what he described as merely "a few hours," he took to social media to deliver his straightforward assessment:
"So boring and soulless that I absolutely did not want to play it anymore. It feels like a game made for people who just want to consume content."
Schreier's post quickly gained traction and went viral, prompting a strong response from gamers who were quick to highlight his often-distinctive taste in games. Many recalled his public appreciation for titles such as Avowed, which he reportedly preferred over Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and his positive comments regarding Dragon Age: Veilguard.
"A clear example that he's not a gamer, but just an activist."
— NicholasVela14
"The fact that this clown hates [Crimson Desert] is a clear sign that it's an excellent game. Don't forget, he praised Dragon Age: Veilguard and Avowed. Essentially, everything he says probably means the exact opposite."
— _CaptainCanada
These discussions underscore a growing sentiment among a segment of players who perceive Schreier's opinions as occasionally at odds with broader mainstream gamer preferences, particularly concerning action RPGs.
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