Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth set the fandom back 20 years
Briefly

Fans of Final Fantasy 7 have passionately debated the best love interest for Cloud Strife, resembling the intense debates in the House of Commons.
The ongoing ship wars between Cloti and Clerith shippers have been reignited by recent events and Square Enix's release of Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth.
Even in the early 2000s, fans supporting Cloti or Clerith would resort to hateful behavior towards the opposing ship, mirroring toxic political debates.
Read at Polygon
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