Tampon Run

Recently, the developer circles, there is a game called Tampon Run quite people talked to many women ashamed to tell whether the "aunt" as the theme, and in the online version of the online demo large number exceeded 100,000 off after the game's developer, the two high school girls from New York, the 17-year-old Sophie Houser and 16-year-old Andy Gonzales are taking advantage of the weekend to develop a mobile version of its other words, amazing games Tampon Run coming soon to iPhone.

Meng Meng Tampon Run an anti-"Rambo" type of traditional violent wind - lovely care of the household while sprinting along the street side of the enemy throwing tampons and jump over their heads to collect more "weapon." The game is not only fun, but also do not have meaning to criticize the society turn a blind eye to violence and weapons, but let women become normal physiological phenomenon taboo topic injustice.

It is learned that the game is Houser and Gonzales participated in last year's "Girls Who Code" written during the summer program, but after the release of the game like a ripple, and indeed contrary to their expectations. Houser said in an interview, said: "Just a little programming knowledge and the Internet, New York, girls will be able to connect the world, this is great!"

Houser and Gonzales met in "Girls Who Code", and decided to join forces to develop a socially educational games. Gonzales had thought typical of traditional online games sexy girl, to turn the tide of female controls to create an image. Later, explore the theme of the game when, Houser joked, women can look at the enemy thrown tampons, laughing aside, the two men suddenly realized that this is a great idea, to take unwarranted criticism of social bondage for women.

"Boys just do not think tampons creativity," Houser said, "This adds a touch of new colors for the traditional game industry, new ideas and new products will further expand the market." Which is what a lot of game developers blind spot lies. "Male market is indeed important, but the women's market is not small ah!"

In the game and the technology industry, began striking innovations are women, from the 19th century founder of Ada Lovelace to a computer program for Atari (Atari) company and "Thief Carmen" (Carmen Sandiego) animated series development, "Rivers attacks "(River Raid) an electronic game of Carol Shaw and Janese Swanson. Two young junior partner followed the success of this glorious tradition.

"Although not yet know what they want to do in the future, but I am enjoying using the code for the community to bring about change in the sense of accomplishment. Fantastic to force too!" Houser said excitedly. In fact, before Tampon Run, Houser never written a code, while Gonzales said, "I could not even game industry have yet to find out the doorways, on the successful development of a game!" In the mobile version of the line after Tampon Run they will continue to update the game. In addition to tampons, they also designed a more powerful "super absorbency tampons" and "craft."