‘Who Killed Love?’ A Video Game Plays to Male Resentment in China.

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In this game, men are victims of tyrannical women who have only after their money - an intrigue that reflects the fears of some young Chinese.

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Driven by a quick hit, "Revenge on Gold Diggers" is fuelling intense controversy in China. Accused of sexism, the game reveals the growing tensions around gender relations.

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The New York Times reports that a romance fraud game called "Emotional Fraud Prevention Simulator" is fueling Chinese men's resentment towards women.

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The game “Revenge on Gold Diggers” has become violent on Steam China. The story follows a guilty emotional man who seeks revenge. The Chinese men say they are treated as “moving portals” in relationships. The game is criticised for hygienicism and because it feeds hatred between sex. Some players see the game as therapy in society with increasing pressure. In China, the number of marriages and births have fallen by 21%. The Creators have changed…