22.3.09

The videogame in which you have to fire people in order to survive the economical crisis

I suggest you to play...it's funny and sad at the same time!

here below the official description:

LAYOFF game released!
Tiltfactor and the collaborative Values at Play project are proud to announce the release of LAYOFF, a game that examines the current financial scandal. The game has been called “The Videogame for the Crisis” and “A game for today’s economy” in reviews! In the game, players play from the side of management needing to cut jobs, and match types of workers in groups in order to lay the workers off and increase workforce efficiency. The financiers in this game cannot face layoffs. Play Now!

1 comment:

Luca said...

sad indeed! but really a good exampe of how interactive media can let you think. I played quite long, and it really gives you the feeling of how it is, handling people by way of term reports numbers... A good strategy? You keep your job if you are stuck in between bankers...