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'''''Pax Warrior''''' is an [[Educational game|educational]] [[computer game]] based on the [[United Nations]]' experience during the [[Rwandan Genocide]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4185713.stm|title=Software re-enacts Rwanda's genocide|publisher=BBC News|date=2005-01-20|author=Doyle, Mark}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edge-online.co.uk/archives/2005/01/educational_gen_1.php|title=Peace Teachers|publisher=Edge Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060715.gtgames15/BNStory/Technology/AtPlay/|title="We realized that activism has evolved beyond sit-ins"|publisher=The Globe and Mail|author=McKeough, Tim|date=2006-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1223388,00.html|title=Do-Gooder Games|publisher=Time Magazine|author=Batchelder, Hillary|date=2006-08-14}}</ref> The game is being developed by [[23 YYZee]] studios, located in [[Toronto, Canada]].{{fact|date=April 2008}}
'''''Pax Warrior''''' is an [[Educational game|educational]] [[computer game]] based on the [[United Nations]] experience during the [[Rwandan Genocide]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4185713.stm|title=Software re-enacts Rwanda’s genocide|publisher=BBC News|date=2005-01-20|author=Doyle, Mark}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edge-online.co.uk/archives/2005/01/educational_gen_1.php|title=Peace Teachers|publisher=Edge Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060715.gtgames15/BNStory/Technology/AtPlay/|title=“We realized that activism has evolved beyond sit-ins”|publisher=The Globe and Mail|author=McKeough, Tim|date=2006-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1223388,00.html|title=Do-Gooder Games|publisher=Time Magazine|author=Batchelder, Hillary|date=2006-08-14}}</ref> The game is being developed by [[23 YYZee]] studios, located in [[Toronto, Canada]].{{fact|date=April 2008}}


==Overview==
==Overview==

Revision as of 13:28, 8 March 2010

Pax Warrior
Developer(s)23 YYZee
Designer(s)Andreas Ua’Siaghail
Platform(s)PC
ReleaseTo be announced
Genre(s)Strategy video game
Mode(s)Single player

Pax Warrior is an educational computer game based on the United Nations’ experience during the Rwandan Genocide.[1][2][3][4] The game is being developed by 23 YYZee studios, located in Toronto, Canada.[citation needed]

Overview

The game is played from the viewpoint of a U.N. commander, and tasks the player with keeping the peace by making decisions during the Rwandan Genocide.[5] The game is currently in beta (v1.0).[6]

References

  1. ^ Doyle, Mark (2005-01-20). "Software re-enacts Rwanda's genocide". BBC News.
  2. ^ "Peace Teachers". Edge Online.
  3. ^ McKeough, Tim (2006-07-17). ""We realized that activism has evolved beyond sit-ins"". The Globe and Mail.
  4. ^ Batchelder, Hillary (2006-08-14). "Do-Gooder Games". Time Magazine.
  5. ^ "Pax Warrior is..." Pax Warrior Official Website. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  6. ^ "BETA, Pilot and Referencing Programs". Pax Warrior Official Website. Retrieved 2008-04-16.