{"id":8849,"date":"2023-02-03T13:38:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T12:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/03\/ten-great-video-games-about-evil-corporations\/"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:38:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T12:38:41","slug":"ten-great-video-games-about-evil-corporations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/03\/ten-great-video-games-about-evil-corporations\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten great video games about evil corporations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a break from news about real-life megacorps raking in billions while we all struggle to pay our gas bills, and revisit gaming\u2019s most evil companies<\/p>\n<p>Squaresoft\u2019s environmentalist fable pitches a small group of eco-rebels against the might Shinra Electric Power Company \u2013 part energy supplier, part terrifying interplanetary dictatorship. The designers were prescient in their imagining of a multifaceted company equally adept in weapons, genetic engineering and politics, and with its own 24-hour news channel to help with propaganda.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2023\/feb\/03\/ten-great-video-games-about-evil-corporations\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/9621468383a9d6f68ad4492cdd3d9b1c14224205\/0_0_1200_720\/master\/1200.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=2f94c8be72d2d3eac1671a186b28af1f\" title=\"Ten great video games about evil corporations\" \/>Take a break from news about real-life megacorps raking in billions while we all struggle to pay our gas bills, and revisit gaming\u2019s most evil companies<br \/>\nSquaresoft\u2019s environmentalist fable pitches a small group of eco-rebels against the might Shinra Electric Power Company \u2013 part energy supplier, part terrifying interplanetary dictatorship. The designers were prescient in their imagining of a multifaceted company equally adept in weapons, genetic engineering and politics, and with its own 24-hour news channel to help with propaganda. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a break from news about real-life megacorps raking in billions while we all struggle to pay our gas bills, and revisit gaming\u2019s most evil companies Squaresoft\u2019s environmentalist fable pitches a small group of eco-rebels against the might Shinra Electric Power Company \u2013 part energy supplier, part terrifying interplanetary dictatorship. The designers were prescient in &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/03\/ten-great-video-games-about-evil-corporations\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ten great video games about evil corporations<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8849"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}