All video game tournaments, speedrunning events, collectible card games, tabletop gaming in general have been completely trooned out and can never be reclaimed at this point. Things are so bad we literally would have to develop completely parallel and heavily gatekept base infrastructure to have a Street Fighter tournament without furries, people bawling about masks and vaccines, or transgender communists taking it over.
All video game tournaments, speedrunning events, collectible card games, tabletop gaming in general have been completely trooned out and can never be reclaimed at this point. Things are so bad we literally would have to develop completely parallel and heavily gatekept base infrastructure to have a Street Fighter tournament without furries, people bawling about masks and vaccines, or transgender communists taking it over.