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You Have Some Homework To Do To Make The Most Of Star Wars Zero Company
Star Wars Zero Company is set during the Clone Wars, and developer Bit Reactor recommends players familiarize themselves with the animated series, particularly the Umbara Arc, to fully appreciate the game's narrative. The game's protagonist, Hawks, is framed for a failed mission under the command of the notorious General Pong Krell, a character whose actions in the show deeply inform Hawks' backstory. The game will launch on August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and will feature references to various Star Wars lore, including planets from The Bad Batch and locations seen in The Force Awakens.
Steam Faces Major Backlash Over War Crime Game That Slipped Through Content Filters
Steam is facing significant backlash for hosting the game "Ukrainian Warfare: Gostomel Heroes," which depicts events in locations where documented war crimes occurred during the ongoing conflict. The platform's content moderation system is criticized for allowing the game, which has been banned in Ukraine and Germany, while dismissing user reports as mere feedback. This controversy highlights issues of platform accountability and the handling of sensitive real-world events in gaming.
