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Google removes Hong Kong protester role-playing app

64 pointsby bigpumpkinover 5 years ago

3 comments

Konnstannover 5 years ago
From the article it seems like a reasonable take-down, a developer made a cash-grab app to capitalize on the controversy, which is against policy.<p>If the app was made as a political statement, it wouldn&#x27;t have in-app purchases IMO.
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enjoyyourlifeover 5 years ago
This reminds me of the Bomb Israel and Bomb Gaza Apps<p>Context: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2014_Israel%E2%80%93Gaza_conflict_in_video_games" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2014_Israel%E2%80%93Gaza_confl...</a>
songover 5 years ago
The app is now available to install from the developers twitter account <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;of_yarns" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;of_yarns</a><p>There&#x27;s a link to the apk stored on S3.<p>I&#x27;ve been playing it a bit, it&#x27;s an interesting games with a lot of thoughts by the author on branching the story based on your actions.