Reddit drama prompts gaming boards to shut themselves down

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A large number of gaming subreddits - including the huge /r/gaming discussion board - have removed user access and set themselves to private, effectively shutting themselves down.
Other high-profile gaming subreddits to go dark include /r/GTAV, BioShock, ClashOfClans and Elite Dangerous.
The downtime is part of protest affecting hundreds of subreddits - including some of the site's biggest - that follows the firing of a Reddit moderator by the company's top brass.
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