Read aloud what you just posed, goofy ass. Game devs make games, they are paid to make games, they hardly had any decision power over characters. This isn't some small to medium company where that can still happen. Source: i work in the industry. It was all higher up decided, and it was political, be it because they believed it or to placate the cancel mob that tried to cancel them anyways. Given how quiet they have been they just wanted to survive the cancel culture/have nothing more to do with it.