filed under Immigration | Social Justice
Play Your Way Out of Deportation
4:47PM ON
02/19/2008
BY
Ariel Werner
This from the ColorLines RaceWire:
Breakthrough is taking the fight for immigrants rights viral! The video game called ICED uses a multiracial cast of young avatars with varying degrees of citizenship to teach the video game players about the hard decisions many immigrants face everyday. “Make poor decisions, you will be detained with no respect for your human rights.”
It’s kind of like GTA, but cooler…
March 3rd, 2008 at 4:14PM
Breakthrough Says:
Hey,
Thanks for saying we’re cooler that GTA- we try - Try to teach people about immigration and human rights!
Thanks for your post.
-Breakthrough
(www.icedgame.com)
[Reply]
March 20th, 2008 at 12:04AM
Prison Tycoon | Providence Daily Dose Says:
[...] the progressive gamers over at Breakthrough are producing socially conscious video games like “ICED” (I Can End Deportation), others have more…problematic ideas on what [...]