{"id":59330,"date":"2013-10-16T11:18:31","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T09:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=59330"},"modified":"2013-10-16T11:24:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T09:24:25","slug":"peta-parodies-pokemon-mcdonalds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/59330-peta-parodies-pokemon-mcdonalds","title":{"rendered":"PETA parodies Pokemon in anti-McDonalds campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In PETA\u2019s unrelenting (and somewhat admirable) propaganda against McDonalds and animal abuse in the United States, the NPO has created Pok\u00e9mon: Red, White, and Blue (An Unofficial Parody) \u2013 a free game which highlights the atrocities of the golden M.<\/p>\n<p>The game jumps on the popularity-bandwagon of Pokemon X &amp; Y, and follows Pikachu as he attempts to uncover the conspiracies of the US\u2019s fast food industry and their treatment of animals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For generations, humans have loved Pok\u00e9mon, but if Pok\u00e9mon came to our world and saw how we treated animals, would they love us back?&#8221; reads the game\u2019s synopsis. &#8220;Be a hero for real-life animals by pledging to try vegan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the game at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcvuk.com\/news\/read\/peta-uses-pokemon-to-promote-veganism\" target=\"_blank\">MCV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcvuk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">MCV<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/59323-ea-bungles-need-for-speed-rivals-system-requirements.html\">EA bungles Need For Speed Rivals system requirements?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/portable-2\/59327-angry-birds-go-first-gameplay.html\">Angry Birds Go \u2013 first gameplay<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/59324-the-crew-delayed.html\">The Crew delayed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/59289-battlefield-4-pre-order-price-roundup.html\">Battlefield 4 pre-order price roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play PETA\u2019s game and help Pikachu stop Ronald McDonald<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":59331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,11485,4567,9083,321,777,8358,11482,8359,11483,11484],"class_list":["post-59330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-and-blue","tag-funny","tag-parody","tag-peta","tag-pokemon","tag-pokemon-x","tag-pokemon-x-y","tag-pokemon-y","tag-pokemon-red","tag-white"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}