Game Classification

Pork Invaders John McCain (U.S.A.), 2008 Play it Now !

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

SERIOUS GAME

Keywords

Action - Political - Serious game - Shoot'em up

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Subjective message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Politics

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 17 to 25 years old / 25 to 35 years old / 35 to 60 years old / below 60 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Pork Invaders The campaign game released by candidate John McCain for the 2008 US presidentials.

It's a remake of Space Invaders where the candidate's logo must shoot at porks. It's a metaphor for "pork barrel politics", the approriation of public funds to serve private interests.

Distribution : Internet - Free
Platform(s) : Browser (Flash)

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