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leni536 7 hours ago

Pokémon being used for war efforts is prime South Park material, too bad they already did that.

phrotoma 6 hours ago | parent [-]

A game aimed at children supporting military intelligence is prime cyberpunk material. No doubt fiction beat us to that as well.

deafpolygon 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Sure did.. it’s called Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card).

speed_spread 4 hours ago | parent [-]

And before that, The Last Starfighter

deafpolygon 4 hours ago | parent [-]

And before that: "The book originated as a short story of the same name, published in the August 1977 issue of Analog Science Fiction and Fact."[1]

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ender%27s_Game