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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Sumit Roy

HasanAbi calls out Pragmata players over family feelings, questions emotional impact of Hugh and Diana story

The conversation around Pragmata has taken an unexpected turn after HasanAbi shared his thoughts during a live stream. The game, which released in April 2026 after multiple delays, follows an astronaut and a child-like android trying to survive on a damaged lunar base. While many players found the story emotional and meaningful, HasanAbi did not see it the same way and openly questioned the reaction.

It all started after a post by X user @Pirat_Nation claimed that the game made many players think about starting a family. The post described how the bond between Hugh and Diana left players emotional, especially a moment where the android gives a drawing of them as a family. As this idea spread online, HasanAbi responded on stream, saying he did not understand why gamers were connecting to that feeling in such a serious way.

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