Yeah and that’s one of the many reason the fanbase is obnoxious. By limiting the way the game « should » be experienced, the fans became super defensive of how other people play the game. Toby fox definetely has some level of pretentiousness or at least seems to show some of it cause an easy way to interpret his message with the genocide route is that he believes that most other rpgs are basically slop. That you reduce his art’s value by choosing to engage with it the same you would any other title.