According to Chinese media, studio executives MiHoYo, best known for the release of shareware role-playing game Genshin impact, there was absolutely an attempt on his life.
According to the latest information, 24 april an unknown man entered the premises of the company’s Shanghai office. The offender was preparing to commit a double murder, after which he was going to eliminate himself… Fortunately, the tragedy was avoided – the offender was detained.
Journalists note that a mobile game pushed the suspect to such a step Honkai Impact 3rd… Recently, a thematic update was launched on its global server, in which the heroines dressed in rabbit costumes. The event was not available in China as it did not receive regulatory approval. The fact of creating exclusive content for a foreign audience has angered many Chinese gamers. Some even accused the developers of humiliating characters that millions of users liked.
Due to the widespread resonance in China, the MiHoYo team made an official apology and completely canceled the event. However, her troubles did not end there. The media write that employees receive threats, and some are even openly threatened right on the street.
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