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- No cults, no politics, no ghouls: how China censors the video game world https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/jul/15/china-video-game-censorship-tencent-netease-blizzard 3 comments
- Political Arena - The American Politics Video Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/politicalarena/political-arena 19 comments moderatepolitics
- Adrian Chmielarz - "Are Video Games Political?" https://medium.com/@adrianchm/are-video-games-political-9da521f0b27f#.7uem0lvtd 27 comments gamedev
- Political Video Game ( my new game ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcSfewRxjgI 4 comments gamedev
- China bans new South Korean video games over a political crisis https://www.engadget.com/2017/03/08/china-bans-new-south-korean-games-over-a-political-crisis/ 6 comments worldnews
- Now politics enter video games. Black Ops 2 has a clear political agenda against Occupy Wall Street. http://www.gameranx.com/updates/id/7878/article/black-ops-2-s-villain-is-revealed-as-the-leader-of-the-99/ 190 comments politics
- As the fallout from #BoycottBlizzard continues, video game companies warn pro players and staff to keep politics private https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-10-12-as-the-fallout-from-boycottblizzard-continues-video-game-companies-plead-with-players-and-staff-to-keep-politics-private 121 comments technology
- Tim Walz and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Play Video Games and Talk Politics https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/27/us/politics/walz-aoc-madden-crazy-taxi.html 100 comments politics
- Outlast 2 and the politics of non-violence (A horror video game teaches us that the true horror is inaction) https://criticalresist.substack.com/p/outlast-2-and-the-politics-of-non 3 comments philosophy
- Collective frustration sparks riots, mass violence regardless of age, politics, or gender according to new experimental psychology research using video game simulations. http://blog.pnas.org/2021/10/frustrations-can-combust-into-a-riot-regardless-of-age-politics-or-gender/ 19 comments science
- GDC2017 "Teaching Students to Make Games under Fascism: Video games are political. The way we make games is political. The way that we teach our students to make games is political." https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/5wul8f/gdc2017_teaching_students_to_make_games_under/ 489 comments gamedev
- In China, every citizen is being assigned a credit score that drops if a person buys and plays video games, or posts political comments online “without prior permission," or even if social media "friends" do so. http://www.computerworld.com/article/2990203/security/aclu-orwellian-citizen-score-chinas-credit-score-system-is-a-warning-for-americans.html 11 comments nottheonion
- In China, every citizen is being assigned a credit score that drops if a person buys and plays video games, or posts political comments online “without prior permission," or even if social media "friends" do so. http://www.computerworld.com/article/2990203/security/aclu-orwellian-citizen-score-chinas-credit-score-system-is-a-warning-for-americans.html 108 comments technology
- In China, every citizen is being assigned a credit score that drops if a person buys and plays video games, or posts political comments online “without prior permission," or even if social media "friends" do so. http://www.computerworld.com/article/2990203/security/aclu-orwellian-citizen-score-chinas-credit-score-system-is-a-warning-for-americans.html 2387 comments worldnews
- Pope Francis challenged up to 1.6 million young people who gathered in a sprawling Polish meadow to reject being a "couch potato" retreating into video games and computer screens and instead engage in social activism and politics to create a more just world. http://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/pope-francis-urges-the-young-to-abandon-gadgets-for-life-of-activism-34924885.html 107 comments worldnews