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The "Anti-Advergame"
Normally, people just create websites about companies that did them wrong. But this is the first time I've seen a video game created entirely to show disdain for a brand.
Check out "Disaffected", a video game dedicated to showcasing the shortcomings of FedEx Kinkos. Here's the description from the site:
"Disaffected! puts the player in the role employees forced to service customers under the particular incompetences common to a Kinko’s store."
Link via BoingBoing.
Posted on January 17, 2006 | Permalink
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Love the game. Feels like I'm in the store. The customers are awesome.
The should make a game about working at 7-11. Oh what fun it is to repair a supoer slurpee machine!
Posted by: seobro | Jan 21, 2006 3:41:10 PM
