https://www.polygon.com/2018/6/9/17445484/gamestop-ray-rice-twitter-e3-2018

A tweet from the official GameStop account that made light of former NFL player Ray Rice’s aggravated assault incident involving his wife has been met with swift criticism. The tweet in question can be seen below, and is a response to one follower asking about a battle royale mode in EA’s Madden NFL 19.

  
    GameStop’s Ray Rice tweet. 
  
  
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The tweet was meant as a joke, but people on Twitter were quick to point out the tweet is ill-advised, crude and disrespectful.