DESIGNER

Ben Tagami

PROFILE/DESCRIPTION

WAR is as at the heart of hundreds of computer games, but a game based on a real current conflict is proving controversial. On January 8th a game developer that focuses on turning current affairs into interactive entertainment said Apple had rejected its application to add to its App Store for iPhone and iPad “Endgame: Syria”, a game based on the country’s 22-month-old conflict, on the grounds that it is based solely on a specific political event. The game, already available on Android and online, is produced by British company Auroch Digital. Continue reading “Just a game?” »