News

NASA Tables Plan To Expose Monkeys To Gamma Radiation

Protests from animal rights activists have put a moratorium on NASA plans to expose 27 squirrel monkeys to gamma-ray radiation. Researchers hoped to simulate the effects of space radiation on humans, but protesters claim the experiment’s cruel and unnecessary.


December 3, 2010
News

Super Meat Boy’s Last Laugh On PETA Is PC-Playable Tofu Boy

Gloating that he goaded People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals into making a flash-game free advertisement for indie hit Super Meat Boy, the game’s co-creator followed up with an unlockable Super Tofu Boy character for the game’s PC version.


December 2, 2010
News

Super Meat Boy Responds To PETA Tofu Roast

Team Meat’s pithy riposte to PETA’s meat-is-murder complaint earlier today. Via Super Meat Boy’s Twitter [thanks Nerf Herder]


News

PETA Roasts Super Meat Boy With Tofu

After using its game parodying powers to transform Super Mario Bros and Cooking Mama into vegetarian-friendly fare, PETA sets its eyes on the indie scene with Super Tofu Boy. Is he really better in bed than Super Meat Boy?


September 17, 2010
News

New PETA Games Give Power To The Pachyderms

PETA2 teaches children about the plight of circus-bound elephants with a pair of new flash games, giving the world’s largest land mammals a chance to strike back against the clowns, trainers and circus CEOs that are keeping them down.


July 10, 2010

Call Of The Wild West, Land Of The… Ethical Treatment Of Animals?

I can outrun a bear. I can just about outmanoeuvre a wild boar. Although I’ll get taken down by a pack of wolves fairly fast. A wild cougar will tear my fleshy neck asunder.


May 22, 2010
In Real Life

PETA Sends Me Vegan Chocolates For Not Kicking My Cats

A week and a half ago I jokingly commented in a story about Mafia Wars and PETA that “I’d kick one of my cats for a box of vegan chocolates.” Apparently it’s not kicking your cats that scores you loot.


May 8, 2010
News

PETA Beats Mafia Wars At Its Own Game

After receiving a plea from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to cease using the often-abused Pit Bull as a weapon in popular social game Mafia Wars, Zynga has decided to let sleeping dogs lie.


May 1, 2010
News

You Cannot Club Seals On The iPhone

Developer Matthew Smyth is upset that Apple rejected his seal clubbing game for the iPhone. PETA, on the other hand, is so overjoyed they sent Steve Jobs chocolates.


April 23, 2010
News

PETA Doesn’t Want Animals In The Mafia

Reacting to yesterday’s news that popular Facebook game Mafia Wars is adding animals as weapons, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals requests developer reconsider, using Zynga founder Mark Pincus’s own beloved pet as ammunition.