• Yurt_Owl [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    10 months ago

    But they made Reznov the legit hero in black ops. The coolest character literal lenin makes a revolution by breathing.

    Reznov is legit the coolest character ever.

    The ending of waw was the most powerful moment I’ve ever seen. Raising the flag on the Reichstag

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      10 months ago

      They also put him in an actual gulag, and made his fellow Soviets betray him for no reason. They probably realized they accidentally made him too cool, so they made him into “one of the good Russians” in the sequel.

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      He actually wasn’t the hero he died in prison for believing in the communist ideal too much and overshadowing the Soviet leadership by being a well known war hero. Everything after that was Mason’s delusion.