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| '''''Super Obama World''''' is a free online video game created by Robert Sundling and William Jacobson<ref> |
'''''Super Obama World''''' is a free online video game created by Robert Sundling and William Jacobson<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.superobamaworld.com/morelevels.html |title=Superobamaworld.com |publisher=Superobamaworld.com |date=2009-01-20 |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref> of ] and based on ]'s '']'' in which gamers play as ] ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutegadget.com/200811121866/news/games/super-obama-world.html |title=Absolutegadget.com |publisher=Absolutegadget.com |date=2008-11-12 |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Fetini |first=Alyssa |url=http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1861410,00.html |title=Time.com |publisher=Time.com |date=2008-11-24 |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref> The game is an example of ] in politics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2008/11/super_obama_world.cfm |title=Economist.com |publisher=Economist.com |date= |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.collegenews.com/index.php?/article/company_makes_obama_internet_video_game_8345853/ |title=Collegenews.com |publisher=Collegenews.com |date= |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref> It has been described as a satire, containing numerous references to the ], particularly its defeated vice-presidential candidate ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_29069.aspx |title=Citynews.ca |publisher=Citynews.ca |date= |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7722721.stm |title=News.BBC.co.uk |publisher=News.BBC.co.uk |date=2008-11-12 |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref> | ||
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Super Obama World is a free online video game created by Robert Sundling and William Jacobson of ZenSoft and based on Nintendo's Super Mario World in which gamers play as United States President Barack Obama. The game is an example of viral marketing in politics. It has been described as a satire, containing numerous references to the Republican Party, particularly its defeated vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
References
- "Superobamaworld.com". Superobamaworld.com. 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- "Absolutegadget.com". Absolutegadget.com. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- Fetini, Alyssa (2008-11-24). "Time.com". Time.com. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- "Economist.com". Economist.com. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- "Collegenews.com". Collegenews.com. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- "Citynews.ca". Citynews.ca. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- "News.BBC.co.uk". News.BBC.co.uk. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
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