Thursday 18 July 2013

Banned Syrian conflict app leads to game about a bear running a theatre



An app dealing with the civil war in Syria and which was banned from the app store by Apple has provided thefoundations for a children's game about a bear in charge of a theatre company.


Endgame: Syria was rejected by Apple over its political content. Apple has a history of shying away from contentious content and the rejection came thanks to a clause forbidding apps which "solely target a specific race, culture, a real government or corporation, or any other real entity."


By: Philippa Warr,


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-07/18/endgame-syria-leads-to-childrens-game

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