


He also makes several references to attack helicopters, a meme used to mock transgender issues. Users browsing through Chylinski's Twitter account have found multiple examples of insensitive statements and posts, including messages that decry immigration from third-world countries, make light of pay inequalities between genders and reference "SJW logic." Cleveland called out his behaviour, as well as several other past tweets, as "trolling" earlier this week. It will make the character progessively darker more feminie and less sexy". The controversy followed a 2016 poll by Cleveland that resurfaced over the weekend, asking whether players would prefer the ability to play Subnautica as a woman or have the studio improve upon the core game.Ĭhylinski responded to this back in 2016, saying: "we need a 'diversity' slider in the options. After discussing the matter with him, we decided to stop working with him immediately." Kotaku confirmed Chylinski's dismissal, with game director Charlie Cleveland explaining: "Over the weekend we discovered that one of our team members had made many hateful statements online that are against our company values. Simon Chylinski served as sound designer on the studio's most recent release, underwater survival title Subnautica, but tweeted yesterday: "So. Unknown Worlds Entertainment has dismissed its sound designer after a slew of controversial posts on social media.
