Why not let people rebind Esc in the settings? Or at least allow a custom binding for an "secondary escape" key if Mojang is worried about support issues from changing the actual Esc key?
It is an accessibility issue, and most definitely a bug for people who have to use alternate input methods.
Why not let people rebind Esc in the settings? Or at least allow a custom binding for an "secondary escape" key if Mojang is worried about support issues from changing the actual Esc key?