Though, I can't tell if it just empowered them to be more selfish for being catered to, or if they just refuse to get perspective because they are used to dev teams being hundreds of people with millions at their disposal instead of single digits with pocket change from their real job

I blame the big dev companies like Bungie and Blizzard for this, who crumble and give the players what they want, when they demand it. I still remember how Hawkmoon was for so long, then the moment it hit XBox it got nerfed into the ground because of so many whining that they lost to it in PvP

As much as I wish I could regale you with interesting debate arguments, it was just more of the usual "woke is ruining D&D" screaming and crying

The "but they get thrown into landfills" people are the same ones who also gripe about things like the EPA mandating that you can't landfill batteries or dump old engine oil in the local creek or river and still do them anyway, because doing a single thing to not pollute makes you a dirty hippy

I still remember getting my first thousand dollars and immediately being unable to stop having sex with children. I guess it's just a natural force and not something these people decided to do of their own free will and disregard of life and laws just because they have wealth

I still remember when they were mad when they removed slavery, when they were mad they ended the "dark skin = evil", when they were mad that half-orcs stopped being exclusively children of rape, when they were mad the women were given more covering armor, when...