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Culture
How’d That Germany “Killer Game” Trashing Rally Go? (Eh….)
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Over the weekend, a German advocacy group asked individuals to bring their “killer games” to the front of an opera house to throw away in a large dumpster. More »
Culture
Chinese Gamers, PO’d At MMO, Shut It Down
5:00AM Owen Good | Hot Blooded Legend is not the name of a skinflick, but rather, one of the most beloved online games in China. Last week, its publisher released a “nostalgia edition” of the game, and players revolted against the make-a-buck rehash. More »
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German Gamers Venture Outside, Protest Violent Gaming Crackdown
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Poor old Germany. The nation’s politicans have in recent years really started to crack down on violent video games, and since many of the best games are violent games, this presents is a problem. More »
Culture
Take-Two, Circus Defend Against PETA Game Criticism
5:00AM Stephen Totilo | Allegations about elephant mistreatment do not appear to have shaken corporate support for an upcoming Wii Ringling Brothers circus game. More »
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PETA Targets Ringling Bros. Game
1:00AM Brian Crecente | The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are at it again, shifting their sites from Cooking Mama to the virtual big top. More »
Culture
Army Game Protester Did It For The Kids
12:00AM Owen Good | Last week, GamePolitics brought you the live coverage of a demonstration against the Army Experience centre, a video game recruiting expo in Philadelphia. Seven were arrested. One has now written about it, and why. More »
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Protest Against Video Game Army Recruiting Ends In Arrests
7:00AM Owen Good | Yesterday in Philadelphia, a crowd of 100 marched on a mall demanding the shutdown of the “U.S. Army Experience” – a video-game based recruiting station. Seven were arrested for cosplaying Shyguys wearing masks. More »
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PETA Protests Baby Seal Clubbing In World Of Warcraft
11:40PM Mike Fahey | PETA is taking the battle against Canadian baby seal slaughter to a whole new front – World of Warcraft. More »
News
3:00PM David Wildgoose | The website of Australia’s Classification Board has been hacked. Visitors to the site overnight were greeted with the above message.
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Classification Board Website Hacked
3:00PM David Wildgoose | The website of Australia’s Classification Board has been hacked. Visitors to the site overnight were greeted with the above message.
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