by The Genoese Cromanatum » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:09 pm
by Death Metal » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:14 pm
by Souseiseki » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:16 pm
by Anachronous Rex » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:17 pm
The Genoese Cromanatum wrote:The Russian government has said that it will fund the production of patriotic games, while titles that distort history could be banned in the country.
What does NSG think about this? Brainwashing or Patriotic Education?
I think it might actually be a good move for cultural education, however there is the prevalent fact that Russia could use this to misinform the Russian populace quite a good deal.
http://www.gamespot.com/news/russian-go ... es-6415492
by Priory Academy USSR » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:20 pm
by Soviet Russia Republic » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:21 pm
by Siaos » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:22 pm
Zottistan wrote:Like voltage, the only practical way to measure freedom is relatively speaking.
Absolute freedom would be a terrible, terrible thing.
by Soviet Russia Republic » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:32 pm
Yue-Laou wrote:children, teens and young adults are an easy propaganda target. wouldn't expect anything else from russia
by Ifreann » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:33 pm
Souseiseki wrote:americas army
by Quintium » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:35 pm
by Anachronous Rex » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:36 pm
Quintium wrote:Ah, Russia. The country that gets insulted - though rarely openly attacked - by western liberals for doing what its population wants.
by Baltenstein » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:37 pm
Yue-Laou wrote:children, teens and young adults are an easy propaganda target. wouldn't expect anything else from russia
by Souseiseki » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:37 pm
Quintium wrote:Ah, Russia. The country that gets insulted - though rarely openly attacked - by western liberals for doing what its population wants.
by Death Metal » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:40 pm
Quintium wrote:Ah, Russia. The country that gets insulted - though rarely openly attacked - by western liberals for doing what its population wants.
by Aggicificicerous » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:42 pm
by European Socialist Republic » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:42 pm
by Rio Cana » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:42 pm
by Siaos » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:43 pm
Aggicificicerous wrote:How is this any different from the plethora of existing western-made video games that glorify the American army?
Zottistan wrote:Like voltage, the only practical way to measure freedom is relatively speaking.
Absolute freedom would be a terrible, terrible thing.
by Aggicificicerous » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:46 pm
by Siaos » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:48 pm
Zottistan wrote:Like voltage, the only practical way to measure freedom is relatively speaking.
Absolute freedom would be a terrible, terrible thing.
by Imperial Avantia » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:49 pm
by Britanno » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:50 pm
by Souseiseki » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:50 pm
Siaos wrote:Aggicificicerous wrote:
America's Army begs to differ. Propaganda is propaganda regardless of its funding source.
Also note that many of those games let you play as the opposite side. But yeah, most of them are technically propaganda, but not very powerful versions of it, as they tend to glorify military service in general rather than just America's army.
by Death Metal » Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:52 pm
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