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Texas Test-Market Opens For Rapture-Ready PC Games
1:20PM Owen Good | Christian-themed PC games like Left Behind and the Charlie Church Mouse series are now available in – where else – Walmarts in – where else – Texas thanks to an agreement between the retailer and publisher Inspired Media Entertainment. More »
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FATALE Preview: Alluring, Alarming And Totally Ambiguous
11:20AM AJ Glasser | Tale of Tales isn’t the kind of indie dev to over-explain their artistic creations and I’m not the kind of person who reads the Bible. This combination creates the weirdest gaming experience ever. More »
Culture
Religious Video Games Get Church-Centric Website From Left Behind
2:00AM Brian Crecente | Church-goers will soon have their very own “inspirational” gaming portal thanks to the backing of Left Behind Games. More »
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EA’s Fake Protest Riles Some Religious
4:30AM Owen Good | We didn’t report on Electronic Arts’ staged protest of Dante’s Inferno at E3 because it was an obviously fake marketing stunt (Although I was fooled). But people’s reactions, different story. More »
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Faith Fighter Returns With An All-New Sequel!
3:00PM Luke Plunkett | Faith Fighter was great, but some people complained, and now, it is gone. But that’s OK. Because no sooner is Faith Fighter gone than a sequel arrives! More »
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Faith Fighter Pulled By Creators After “Manufactured Controversy”
5:40AM Michael McWhertor | Turns out you can get video games removed from the internet. All you need to do is offend the sensibilities of three major religions, as Molleindustria’s online god fighting game Faith Fighter did. More »
Culture
Religious Groups Get Around To Being Offended By Faith Fighter
11:40AM Michael McWhertor | Last year, the Italian team of artists, designers and programmers known as Molleindustria released Faith Fighter, a 2D Flash-based brawler that pit God against Buddha, Jesus against Muhammed. Obviously, this upset some people. More »
Culture
India’s First Game Gets India’s First Game Controversy
7:00AM Owen Good | Never mind that Hanuman: Boy Warrior - billed as the first console game developed entirely in India - is a crappy game. It’s controversial! Well, to an American Hindu, anyway. More »
Culture
Rabbi Overcomes Fear Of Nazis, Courtesy Of Call Of Duty
12:30PM Luke Plunkett | Somewhat understandably, given the fact he’s Jewish, Rabbi Micah Kelber has always had a few issues with Nazis. Until, that is, he played Call of Duty: World at War. More »