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Hypocritical objectivism is a term I'm coining for arguments like "the thing I value must be the only objectively valuable thing because all other values are subjective". Believe it or not, I have two examples.
Rebuttal to Shane Killian on Utilitarianism
The tiniest smidge of intellectual honesty
Of course, this demarcation is just as arbitrary as that of anyone else who uses the "your opinion" cliche, because even depth is technically person-relative since a culture or individual who finds the game mechanics intuitively pre-solved will experience less depth, and there's nothing any *more* relative about other game design values, like the idea that failure should not have persistent consequences.