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Article #854Re: nazi reference in doom????
From: joh... Jonne Henrikki Kolima
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 1994 10:56
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 1994 10:56
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In article <albertwC...@netcom.com> alb...@netcom.com (The Feddie Punk of Solomon) writes:
>In article <NEVES.94J...@ballard.cs.colorado.edu> ne...@ballard.cs.colorado.edu (NEVES RICHARD K) writes:
>>
>>I just grabbed the shareware version of doom and played it for the
>>first time today.
>>
>>I was VERY disturbed to see this huge swastika in one of the rooms.
>>It bothers me 'cause it makes me think the creators of the game have
>>some sort of agenda. That's really nasty and dangerous symbolism,
>>don't you guys think.
>
>Wolfenstein 3D had swastika's up the wazoo, but no one said a word.
>What's with the big bruhaha now?
Well, in Wolfenstein 3D you were inside *enemy* buildings (nazis, of course)
but in Doom you're strolling around in once-friendly environment ie. all
the architectural design is made by *your* side.
--
-jhk-
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