THIS SHOULD BE WORKING NOW, REPORT ANY ISSUES TO. Re: Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things. Generally, fandom can be a wonderful thing. Capcom of all people has really turned against fans in the last year or so, "Bad Box Art" Mega Man was actually requested by Inafune himself, not as a mean-spirited joke, but that it was "interesting". Artists have been known to limit commission slots or put restrictions on the content because people would post within ten minutes and buy off most of the slots, etc. You just don't see such piracy numbers pulled for RTS, strategy, or simulation unless the company adds a draconian DRM, in which case people who would never buy the game in the first place see it as a way to 'fight back,' as what happened with Spore. Oh. Hotels that are commonly booked for business meetings or conventions have sometimes even turned away congoers/attenders because in the previous year, they trashed rooms, stole things, harassed hotel staff/other guests, or raised ruckuses. Tends to lead into Cycle of Revenge. Originally Posted by GolemsVoice. This tends to give people the impression that said creator is a Nice Character, Mean Actor (or just a nice work, mean creator in general), even though it wasn't the fault of the creator at all. 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Crappy situations which are inherent and are naturally occurring with no definable source of blame on an entity of group of entities do not count; it needs a scapegoat. Examples of Why We Can't Have Nice Things include: And then you can decide to blow it up, and kill everyone in the town, for, Kuroinu Kedakaki Seijo wa Hakudaku ni Somaru/Characters, aerobatics with his own body and the vase, the Declaration is under bulletproof glass, Barbie dolls potentially being used by pedophiles, cunningly switched those artifacts with worthless replicas, DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples. Fanfiction authors have sometimes been known to remove fanfics due to flame wars and. The fluctuating vote percentages sparked a debate between the two fandoms as accusations began to fly and various attempts were made to garner votes in unsavory ways. Complaints often arise up from Schedule Slip. The big problem is the standard Ubi/EA-driven style of DRM often treats, Sadly, we won't get an English translation to, Some sources claim that the real reason CN has disbanded is because of their leader's large ego combined with internal drama over translation styles, and this isn't the first time he has broken up the group (which almost caused the death of the. The metal plate is a bit much, but there are odder things out there being worn. Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so. Among these "terrible customers" were a real life professional artist (read: Someone who draws art for a living) who had to put stiff requirements on commissions because she had to spend up to $100 in supplies for a troublesome customer only for him to stiff her and cancel the job when it was already done. In some cases, this tends to induce into a Creator Breakdown, with the most extreme cases ending in a Take That from the author to the fanbase within the work, sometimes in the presence of a Straw Fan. Either that or the perpetrator is careless. Trexler: You see, this is why. Todd Kauffman, character designer/director for. In almost any art web site, artists who grow popular tend to be cautious in revealing their contact and messenger information due to people either trying to mooch off of them for free art or harass them over anything. Many a rant has been made by harassed creators/producers/personalities/celebrities who state that they actually could be off doing better things and not putting up with Fan Dumb / Hate Dumb, or that their life is already stressful enough with their other job(s) that they really don't need to come home from a long day's work just to be hassled by entitled bastards. Because a small handful are ruining it for everyone else, the creator stops whatever fun interaction with the fans they were doing. This is why we can't have nice things! One semi-popular page has had its sole webmaster consider shutting it down because of some fans who regularly harass him when he doesn't update on time, especially due to real life issues. Related to Dear Negative Reader and Writer Revolt, this is when someone who is involved in the production of a work and is known for interacting with the fans by, for example, writing a production blog or answering fandom's questions, or regularly appearing at conventions, becomes much more restrictive about doing so or else stops outright - because, at least in their opinion, some fans are so . I'm confused as to what the headband in question looks like. All new pages should use the preloadable templates feature on the edit page to add the appropriate basic page markup. ", This is, quite likely, the reason why most music-formatted radio stations no longer freely play song requests. You had to have an account and could only vote ten times total. Another factor is the fans of those two genres who actually come online seem to be among the most vicious, as a trek through any, In the early to mid 2010s, many gaming channels on, Though not a reason for him stopping work on the original game (that involved a real life disaster), Noa was displeased over the response Elona Shooter got on Kongregate, and also the amount of, Battlefront, makers of beloved wargame Combat Missions, simply want no more to do with ww2 as it gets so many armchair commanders dropping into the site to tell people whom actually served (either then, or any war since then) how, People who stream their games live have been known to stop doing so because someone they were playing against came into their stream and used it to spy on them. Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so. *sobs*. The main problem with the world? And then later in the movie, he underestimates the structural integrity of his house's roof after coming home from a successful Mk 2 suit flight test, crashes through the upper floor, through a grand piano, through the lower floor, and butt-first. As of April 2012, Greg has openly stated he is. Rockville, Maryland Hooters had to close and surrender its liquor license, Luis Gustavo Reluzco, who had been drinking heavily. She put it in her portfolio anyways, but proceeded to see that pic put up. This Stock Phrase turns up whenever clumsiness or stupidity once again wrecks something, especially something monetarily valuable or precious. Can sometimes result to an Internet Counterattack and Complaining About Complaining, making things worse. There's a bit of confusion over what precisely happened, understandably had network execs worried about things like advertising revenue, Georgia King shut down her Twitter account at the same time, due to an unrelated lawsuit involving Dish, "Snooping as usual, I see" and "I hate that hedgehog! It can also be applied to plans, historically significant things, or emotionally significant things. Many IRC-channels have been removed due to harassment and flame wars. The fans complain to and about the creator, hassle them to an unbearable level, constantly asking questions that the creator has already stated he will not be answering, and constantly doing unspeakable things. Call of Pripjat Let's Play! ", Once he figured out the significance of the former, "heroes" sticking it to the man who pirated it out of spite. Valve has had much better dealings in face to face encounters; when Gabe Newell encountered a couple of protestors sitting in front of the Valve offices bearing plaintive placards asking where the hell. A staff writer for The Dispatch. check out the. Not the car, not the car! Among these "terrible customers" were a real life professional artist (read: Someone who draws art for a living) who had to put stiff requirements on commissions because she had to spend up to $100 in supplies for a troublesome customer only for him to stiff her and cancel the job when it was already done. Zach Herron | Why Don't We Wiki | Fandom When Fandom Is the Problem. Raven_Cry's comments often have the effects of a +5 Tome of Understanding. Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things is a subtrope, when the "nice things" in question are relationships with the artist. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples. Due to some of the troublesome nature, many prefer to remain anonymous or only speak through their friends nowadays. Thistle keeps telling me what to do and supervises every move of my sims. which did lead to a few comments sections of these videos being blocked, notably those being used for. You see, this is why. She put it in her portfolio anyways, but proceeded to see that pic put up. The Trope workshop specific templates can then be removed and it will be regarded as a regular trope page after being moved to the Main namespace. One of the more common ones is "Will Dan/Mike/John get a Twitter?". The people on the Internet who complain about the show were going to hate it no matter what I did, so I don't really care about their opinions. Anime fans. Some examples include: Someone opening requests and winding up with people obsessively asking when their requests were done, or winding up with so much they can't do it anymore. Chances are the majority of any fandom are nice people who just want to enjoy the work. The people who go around making up things about characters that are blatantly not true. The same applies to websites as well; before Serenes Forest became the new go-to place for. People complained. Be Careful What You Wish For is often invoked. The only Vampire in my Household is Caleb, who's pretty much on a plasma pack diet. There's a bit of confusion over what precisely happened, understandably had network execs worried about things like advertising revenue, Georgia King shut down her Twitter account at the same time, due to an unrelated lawsuit involving Dish, "Snooping as usual, I see" and "I hate that hedgehog! You've probably heard your mother say this once or twice. Most of the time, it doesn't even make it good. He then starts saying this about everything else. Stark: OK, this is where I don't wanna be. I might not want to listen to them too long, but to judge a thing, I must have seen it myself. Examples of Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things include: In reality, their code was on that dead server, and their coder was chased off during the first April so there was no one to repair them anyway. Seeing their work posted on other sites without their permission, traced, ripped, etc. This being the Internetz, there are an abundance of such examples. the March 2012 airing of episodes in Turkey before the U.S. "Why does suck so much? You asshole! AMFES: Summer 2, Now with Digital Tokens Included, 2020 Holiday Ornament and Black Friday Sale, If this is your first visit, be sure to This is Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things. His response is "They've expressed a strong interest not to. Imagine things are just going great. Common scenarios that can lead to this include Trolling , Flame Wars , Unpleasable Fanbase , Internet Backdraft , Ship-to-Ship Combat , Rule 34 - Creator Reactions , Video Game Perversity Potential . Before making a single edit, Tropedia EXPECTS our site policy and manual of style to be followed. The 26 plaintiffs are asking for $2,500 for each violation. All images MUST now have proper attribution, those who neglect to assign at least the "fair use" licensing to an image may have it deleted. Fanfiction authors have sometimes been known to remove fanfics due to flame wars and, This is why we in the United States couldn't get more, Following the successful hacking of AACS (the content protection system for, Whiny fans who never stop complaining about "imperfections" is why Steve Roberts of the, Joseph Mallozzi, a writer and producer of the, Bradley James has abandoned his Twitter account, presumably because certain portions of the, And for America's vote, they put in efforts to limit bots. You have the video evidence they chose a "no mercy" rule on the road, you should chose a "no mercy" rule on the support forums and report them. Artists have been known to remove their galleries from art sites due to harassment from fan dumb and other such stuff. Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things is a subtrope, when the "nice things" in question are relationships with the artist. Mayor: Thank you, mysterious heroes! There was a sword . I don't think that looks so bad. The sim this is texted to ain't even a vampire-. One of the more common ones is "Will Dan/Mike/John get a Twitter?". "And you wonder why Stephen King never shows up at science fiction conventions anymore". And many a rant towards pirates have been made saying that they actually need to make money or else they won't be able to produce further installments. Seeing the cartoon I can almost want to do it myself. Fred Perry went on a short hiatus after a rabid fan pushed an old lady and her grandson out of the way and threw down some cheesecake when he tried to deny he "took commissions for that sort of thing". The crazy anti-Beatles, As of 2011, their lead singer is tweeting and still getting stupid/rude questions. Pages that don't do this will be subject to deletion, with or without explanation. This trope refers to the act itself and not the perpetrator, however in most cases the "crime" needs to actually have a sentient perpetrator in order to qualify. Roy Mustang looks dead sexy in a miniskirt! Blizzard developer and forum "bad cop" Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street deals with the community exclusively through blogs now, partly for this reason. With experience on three presidential campaigns and all three branches, she knows how decisions in Washington get made. summary: kill bill @griff. Sonic fans alleged that the . Fred Perry went on a short hiatus after a rabid fan pushed an old lady and her grandson out of the way and threw down some cheesecake when he tried to deny he "took commissions for that sort of thing". This largely depends on perspective, as you'll see in the example because what is considered fun or nice to one person, may not be felt the same way by another. they're too lazy to buy the artwork from the artist, themselves, reviewing the emails he received reacting to the prank, A hacker taking over the site and replacing everything with pictures of tigers (both tanks and animals), then his penis, and finally 20ish straight days of DDoS. check out the. Original: http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm19322466new touhou y'all thanks based ZUNmore here: http://www.nicovideo.jp/mylist/21772560 The value of the Gemerald you saved is slightly greater than the cost of the damage you caused to this museum: A net gain for our great city! In fact, this disruption might be a godsend. Malory: This is why we can't have nice things. When things in real life pop up such as health issues, it's always the webcomic that has to go first. It's been pointed out that very few people who do webcomics (for example) actually make money off of them, with most of them doing it as a hobby. Carol notices and decides to tell the teacher, who in turn punishes Bob and Alice and prevents future occurrences that are at Suzanne's expense. , Status Quo Is God , Monumental Damage , Watch the Paint Job , The Precious . 2) The perpetrator is selfish and/or malicious, but largely ignorant of the full extent of damage their actions will cause. Only because one likes something doesn't make that thing perfect. It should be noted that Derpy still appears with eyes crossed in other episodes that aired later without incident. Launchpad: Coulda been worse. A few common scenarios when it comes to Why We Can't Have Nice Things that aren't limited to tangible objects: 1) The perpetrator is selfish and/or malicious, with the full intention of ruining everyone's fun. [Warning: Might be a little unsettling to some viewers]A situation that stirred quite an uproar when unsuspecting players were receiving maliciously created . Can sometimes result to an Internet Counterattack and Complaining About Complaining, making things worse. The same applies to websites as well; before Serenes Forest became the new go-to place for, Todd Kauffman, character designer/director for. The nice thing that couldn't be had in question? The Pain of Waiting For Him to Do Something. Very often a case of Nice Job Breaking It, Hero on the part of the fanbase. It would most likly get you beat up in school. Hotels that are commonly booked for business meetings or conventions have sometimes even turned away congoers/attenders because in the previous year, they trashed rooms, stole things, harassed hotel staff/other guests, or raised ruckuses. I didn't say they were good either. Is this some kind of glitch? As of April 2012, Greg has openly stated he is, Lauren Montgomery and Joaquim dos Santos more or less declared themselves done with the. This past year Hiddleston has been hard at work on several movies, and as such has kept out of the limelight. Roy Mustang looks dead sexy in a miniskirt! By the same token, some athletes refuse to sign autographs since a lot of memorabilia dealers use children to solicit them from athletes and then run home and put the item on eBay. Following the successful hacking of AACS (the content protection system for, Whiny fans who never stop complaining about "imperfections" is why Steve Roberts of the, Joseph Mallozzi, a writer and producer of the, Bradley James has abandoned his Twitter account, presumably because certain portions of the, And for America's vote, they put in efforts to limit bots. ", The Archive of Bellicose Lexicon Entities, https://allthetropes.org/w/index.php?title=Why_Fandom_Can%27t_Have_Nice_Things&oldid=1983126, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license, Ironically, they DEMANDED that someone who sounded like him be chosen for, The early 2011 comments shutdown at the blog The Source at. All images MUST now have proper attribution, those who neglect to assign at least the "fair use" licensing to an image may have it deleted. Put it down! One time, his wife (and even his, Wilfried Zaha, Crystal Palace ace, has taken to snapping at people on Twitter (and plans to leave the site altogether) after losing his temper with a group of, This trope is often cited, though not by name, in the official, Moderator burnout is apparently a very real problem due to the game's vast. . The point were fans start to get annoying is when they lose any critical perspective on their object of worship, and treat any form of criticism as a personal offense. Of course, this doesn't stop the frequent complaints of "you never play this song" coming from the listenersbut it is now easier for the radio programmers and disc jockeys to ignore them, and just program what, He also destroyed an entire planned EP due to repeated requests for illegal mp3s, One of the reasons Watterson stopped doing. They also bound event items to one's account after the party hat accidents. A Sub-Trope to Why We Can't Have Nice Things. Everybody gets along and there is No Poverty or disease or anything else that sucks. Blizzard developer and forum "bad cop" Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street deals with the community exclusively through blogs now, partly for this reason. with a glass hilt . i might kill my ex not the best idea his new girlfriend's next howd i get here 3) The perpetrator is either ignorant of the outcome or innocent, instead thinking they are doing what they consider to be the right thing. Harmony: Okay, so it's not like I messed up a new one. Editor in chief & co-founder of The Dispatch and Remnant podcast host. which obliterated a server and is partly responsible for why the site runs like crap today. This didn't stop a bunch of people from making, Dish customers won't be able to watch AMC anymore (and that includes, There was also another factor. The city of Megaton is a ramshackle, yet functional, bastion of humanity in the wastes, and is a monument to human survival, as it is a city built in the crater of an unexploded atomic bomb. Artists have been known to limit commission slots or put restrictions on the content because people would post within ten minutes and buy off most of the slots, etc. Bob, however, does not have any friends and is extremely jealous. Other times, artists have only opened up certain commission slots depending on the comments posted due to "snipers" only to get constantly complained at. A scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, an L.A. Times columnist, CNN commentator, and author of three NYT bestsellers. Generally, fandom can be a wonderful thing. Other times, artists have only opened up certain commission slots depending on the comments posted due to "snipers" only to get constantly complained at. Also, it's not entirely uncommon for the devs to be driven from the forums due to rabid fan dumb. Related to Dear Negative Reader and Writer Revolt, this is when someone who is involved in the production of a work and is known for interacting with the fans by, for example, writing a production blog or answering fandom's questions, or regularly appearing at conventions, becomes much more restrictive about doing so or else stops outright - because, at least in their opinion, some fans are so thick and heavy (and ugly) that their previously fun activity has become a burden and is no longer enjoyable. Related to Dear Negative Reader and Writer Revolt, this is when someone who is involved in the production of a work and is known for interacting with the fans by, for example, writing a production blog or answering fandom's questions, or regularly appearing at conventions, stops doing so because, at least in their opinion; some fans become so thick and heavy (and ugly) that their previously fun activity has become a burden and is no longer enjoyable. and then of course the girls found out and everything was awkward starting five minutes ago "And you wonder why Stephen King never shows up at science fiction conventions anymore". 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