KZ Manager

KZ Manager is the name of several Nazism and racism glorifying computer games. The original version of the game was programmed in the 80s for the Commodore 64, indicated in July 1989 by the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young ( BPjM ) and collected nationwide in November 1990. KZ Manager is an economic simulation game in which the player assumes the role of a manager in a concentration camp. Under the name KZ Manager Millennium a Windows version exists of the game.

In addition to the C64 version of the game is available for other computer systems. A report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, which was written by Linda Rohrbough 1991, an Amiga version is described, which would have a very good visual quality as opposed to " technically primitive" represented C64 version and the authors of the game would have knowledge of the computer game production.

In Germany, camp manager is often cited as a prime example of games that glorify Nazism and racism. This relationship extends from the entry in media such as tele- polis, the Rhein- Neckar-Zeitung, Die Zeit online to a description of the facts " glorification of the Nazi ideology, racial hatred " on the websites of BPjM.

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