Developers Rename 'Infestation '88' Game, Apologize for Insensitive Title
• Developers of Infestation '88 rename game to Infestation Origins and apologize for "88" references after backlash over Nazi connections • Original name chosen for year 1988 symmetry; developers claim ignorance of other meanings and will revise art • Game uses pre-existing Unity Store assets and AI voice acting, but promises lots of work still going into it • Discord moderation issues addressed after screenshots show hate speech; chats halted and bans coming • Infestation Origins is Mickey Mouse horror game slated for 2024 early access in vein of Winnie the Pooh Blood and Honey