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  • This house regrets the rise of AAA games

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    AAA video games are games with staff counts in the hundreds, budgets in hundreds of millions and development times exceeding 2-3 years. They are technically sophisticated games that often times push the boundaries of technology and are some of the most profitable pieces of media. Only large publishers like Sony, Microsoft and Ubisoft have the funding required to make AAA games, this trend has lead to wider consolidations in the industry

    City Bank Presents BUP IV 2025 ( English) · Round 4 · 2025-05-26

  • This house regrets the rise of platforms such as OnlyFans

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    OnlyFans is an online platform where content creators can disseminate media content to subscribers who pay to be able to view their content. Subscribers pay a monthly fee to the content creator, 20% of which is retained by OnlyFans. The platform also includes other sources of revenue, such as pay- per-view and tips. It has recently become very popular in the sex work/pornogrpahy market, where many sex workers and erotic entertainers use the platform to sell their content. There has also been a corresponding rise in popularity of celebrities using the platform to sell sexual content.

    City Bank Presents BUP IV 2025 ( English) · Round 3 · 2025-05-26

  • This house believes that the global rise of KPop has done more harm than good to Asian artists and content creators.

    Xavier Cup 11 · Round 2 · 2025-05-25

  • This house supports the villainization of hyper-femininity in media (e.g. Sharpay Evans from High School Musical, Regina George from Mean Girls)

    Xavier Cup 11 · Round 2 · 2025-05-25

  • (B) This house believes that the 'Strong Mother' trope has done more harm than good for the feminist cause

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    (B) The 'Strong Mother' trope in the media depicts mother-figure characters as self-reliant and independent, with a strong will to make great personal sacrifices for their children. The trope is often associated with single or immigrant mothers to further highlight the struggles they have to face.

    Taylor's Asian Parliamentary 2025 · Round 3 · 2025-05-25

  • Assuming feasibility, This house supports the development and commodification of 'sensory stones’.

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    A 'sensory stone' refers to a hypothetical technology that allows users to accurately record the essence of any short memory lasting no longer than a minute, including all physical and emotional sensations experienced during that time. Others may use this technology to accurately experience the recorded memory of someone as it they were the original memory-holder.

    Xavier Cup 12 · Round 3 · 2025-05-25

  • This house, as the feminist movement, supports the growing trend of Filipina mothers monetizing breastfeeding content online.

    Xavier Cup 12 · Novice Finals · 2025-05-25

  • This house regrets the dominance of Book Club cinema as the primary representation of older women in media.

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    Book Club Cinema is a term inspired by the 2018 film Book Club, referring to lighthearted movies/shows about older women rediscovering life, often through romance, friendship, or personal adventures. These films typically avoid deeper or more difficult themes of aging like illness, poverty, or loneliness, favoring upbeat narratives and feel-good resolutions. Examples include Book Club, 80 for Brady, Grace & Frankie, and The Nonnas.

    Xavier Cup 12 · Round 1 · 2025-05-25

  • This house, as the feminist movement, supports the growing trend of Filipina mothers monetizing breastfeeding content online.

    Xavier Cup 12 · Semifinals · 2025-05-25

  • This house, as Disney, would prioritize introducing entirely new progressive characters (e.g., Captain Marvel, Raya, America Chavez) rather than reimagining its classic films to reflect modern progressive values (e.g., a feminist Latina Snow White, a Black Ariel, a gay LeFou).

    Xavier Cup 12 · Round 1 · 2025-05-25