Fortnite, Red Cross collab teaches players to save, not take lives
Launched in July 2017, online video game Fortnite today boasts 250 million registered players across the globe. – AFP pic, January 20, 2020.
TEACHING online video game players to save lives, not take them – this is the aim of a new product developed in an unusual collaboration between the creators of the wildly popular Fortnite and the International Committee of the Red Cross . The new game mode, called Liferun, teaches players the four main activities carried out by ICRC workers in more than 80 countries: caring for civilians in need, rebuilding essential infrastructure, removing land mines and distributing aid as rapidly as possible – hardly the stuff of a typical shoot-’em-up game.
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