the strange

Jun 27, 2007 13:53


http://www.forbes.com/2007/06/15/games-violence-columbine-tech-cx_ag_0618videogames_slide_3.html?thisSpeed=30000
Custer's Revenge

"Custer's Revenge," released in 1983 for Atari by the erotic videogame company Mystique, managed to offend gamers simultaneously with its misogyny and racism and with its fantastically primitive gameplay. Players ( Read more... )

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topologist June 27 2007, 22:13:06 UTC
You've never heard of that game? There were a non-trivial number of pornographic games released for the Atari and for early computers. I can't imagine anyone getting any degree of sexual gratification out of that game, but there you are.

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nakor June 28 2007, 03:35:24 UTC
But by then, they've bought it.

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topologist June 28 2007, 03:45:16 UTC
That strategy didn't work out for the E.T. Atari game. That wasn't the point of Custer's Revenge and similar games anyway; they were designed for adolescents and teenagers who would take anything they could get.

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