Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (Case 2 spoilers)
I was familiar with the Chihiro thing before starting the game and powered through the relevant case last night, its execution is tactless even from a "we're an anime and we want to use the phenomenon of transness without acknowledging the aspects that give it humanity" perspective. There is no "but" to this statement
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (Case 2 spoilers)
BYAKUYA: "Whoa, a real live dead body! I think I'll arrange it in a mock crucification pose and write BLOOD LUST on the wall in 72pt bold-letter text using the victim's pooled blood, just to fuck with the high-stakes murder trial on purpose, as a joke"
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (Case 2 spoilers)
BYAKUYA: "Well done, Makoto, you've seen through my ruse. I now know not to underestimate you... when I eventually decide to become 'blackened' and escape on my own."
ENTIRE CLASS: "Wha--?!?!??!??"
BYAKUYA: "Oh yes, that's right, everyone. I absolutely plan to kill one of you and frame another one of you for it, so I can reap the benefits from outsmarting you all with my trickery. None of you will suspect me"
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (Case 3 spoilers)
HIFUMI: "I've decided I'm going to fucking kill Kiyotaka! His crime is unforgivable!"
CELESTE: "Mm, excellent, and I have the perfect plan to let you do it without getting caught!"
HIFUMI: "Score! Good thing Monokuma has that rule about letting everyone live if the real killer isn't found during a trial, huh?"
CELESTE: "...Sure."
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (Case 4 pre-trial)
Just got to the Alter Ego program conclusion; I am having a good time playing this and watching the mystery unfold, but these children are incapable of doing single-digit addition, even when they're all huddled together in problem-solving mode