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Revision as of 18:20, 7 January 2009 by Braincog (talk | contribs) (Added additional references and notability of game as an example of viral marketing in politics.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Super Obama World is a free online video game created by Robert Sundling & William Jacobson of ZenSoft and based on Nintendo's Super Mario World in which gamers play as United States President-elect 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 and their defeated vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Further episodes of the game are planned to be released during Obama's presidency, including Arizona, Illinois, and Washington D.C.
References
- http://www.superobamaworld.com/morelevels.html
- http://www.absolutegadget.com/200811121866/news/games/super-obama-world.html
- http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2008/11/super_obama_world.cfm
- http://www.collegenews.com/index.php?/article/company_makes_obama_internet_video_game_8345853/
- http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_29069.aspx
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7722721.stm
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