Google withdraws Slavery Simulator game after racism outcry in Brazil

Durante aproximadamente un mes, los usuarios de Google Play en Brasil pudieron descargar el juego Slavery Simulator que permitía a los jugadores ser “tiranos” o “libertadores” de esclavos. Esa es toda la premisa del juego llamado “Simulador de Escravidão”, “Simulador de Esclavitud” o “Slavery Simulator”: usar la riqueza ficticia acumulada para comprar, vender, castigar o sexualizar a las personas esclavizadas. “Elige uno de los dos objetivos al …

Players were invited to “use slaves to enrich themselves” or to “avoid the abolition of slavery to accumulate money.”

Google pulls 'Slavery Simulator' game from app store amid outcry

Players were able to buy, sell, and even torture Black characters in the Portuguese-language game.

After Brazil Outcry, Google Pulls 'Slavery Simulator' Game From App Store

Google has withdrawn a gaming app that allowed players to buy, sell and torture virtual "slaves" after a racism outcry in Brazil.

Google removed from Playstore, its app store, a game that simulated transactions with slaves. The game was downloaded by over a thousand people and an investigation was opened by the Brazilian prosecutor.

Google withdraws ‘Slavery Simulator’ game app after public outcry

Google has withdrawn a gaming app that allowed players to buy, sell and torture black virtual “slaves” after a racism outcry in Brazil.Dubbed “Slavery