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First thing I checked was Wolfenstein 3D - and it's still there. The messaging on this is really bad. You can't feign outrage at symbols of slavery without doi
by nsxwolf 11y ago
First thing I checked was Wolfenstein 3D - and it's still there.
The messaging on this is really bad. You can't feign outrage at symbols of slavery without doing the same for symbols of genocide.
- smanuel 11y agoWell, I guess that's a very delicate subject to talk about. In Wolfenstein 3D you can't play a nazzi shooting Americans (for example). You play the good guy shooting the bad guys. I also don't think the problem is the flag. IMO the real problem is that in most of the games you can play on both sides. Kids can easily start identifying themselves as the side on which they play and forget the important details. Like... history.
- sologoub 11y agoAs a kid growing up in USSR, we often played various WWII themed games and someone had to be the nazi. We usually did a coin toss and as far as I know, none of the kids turned into the actual nazis or far right extremists. Sometimes kids play is just that - kids play...
- justizin 11y agoThat's fine. I don't think Apple is saying, "We believe this game is morally wrong", I think Apple is saying, "We don't want to touch that with a ten foot pole."