San Francisco techie shuts down video game that had players killing 'homeless people'
Pierre-Louis Biojout, a San Francisco tech developer, apologized for his zombie game set in Tenderloin. Critics condemned the game, arguing it dehumanized homeless drug users and those struggling with addiction. In response, he removed the game and refunded advertisers, indicating a strong commitment to rectifying the situation. Biojout also donated all game revenue to a drug...
Key Takeaways
- Pierre-Louis Biojout, a San Francisco tech developer, apologized for his zombie game set in Tenderloin.
- Critics condemned the game, arguing it dehumanized homeless drug users and those struggling with addiction.
- In response, he removed the game and refunded advertisers, indicating a strong commitment to rectifying the situation.
Pierre-Louis Biojout, a San Francisco tech developer, apologized for his zombie game set in Tenderloin. Critics condemned the game, arguing it dehumanized homeless drug users and those struggling with addiction. In response, he removed the game and refunded advertisers, indicating a strong commitment to rectifying the situation. Biojout also donated all game revenue to a drug treatment service focused on recovery.
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This summary was curated from Times of India.