{"id":11519,"date":"2025-06-12T10:47:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/noxplay1749696454v2KGCZJz8PyvvTh8pIGL1"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:47:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:47:35","slug":"noxplay1749696454v2KGCZJz8PyvvTh8pIGL1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/noxplay1749696454v2KGCZJz8PyvvTh8pIGL1\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Police Say Mobile Game Advocates For The Fall Of Chinese Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another chapter in China&#8217;s struggle with video games and their impact on society made international news this week. Hong Kong authorities argue that Reversed Front: Bonfire promotes &#8220;armed revolution&#8221; and the overthrow of the &#8220;fundamental system&#8221; of mainland China.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Reversed Front: Bonfire was released under the guise of a game with the aim of promoting secessionist agendas such as &#8216;Taiwan independence&#8217; and &#8216;Hong Kong independence,&#8217; advocating armed revolution and the overthrow of the fundamental system of the People\u2019s Republic of China established by the Constitution of the People\u2019s Republic of China,&#8221; authorities wrote in an official <a data-target=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">statement<\/a>. &#8220;It also has an intention to provoke hatred towards the Central Authorities and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who downloads, uses, or makes in-app purchases withing Reversed Front: Bonfire would violate the city&#8217;s national security law, the statement later read.<\/p>\n<p>The game, published by ESC Taiwan, lets players &#8220;pledge allegiance&#8221; to real-world countries and regions such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Tibet, and others in order &#8220;to overthrow the Communist regime,&#8221; according to the game&#8217;s <a data-target=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">website<\/a>. The publisher refers to the game as a work of nonfiction.<\/p>\n<p>Gameplay for Reversed Front: Bonfire is basic, according to gameplay videos released by the publisher. Players control teams of several characters in turn-based combat. Those segments are broken up by story segments presented by images and dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any similarity to actual agencies, policies or ethnic groups of the [People&#8217;s Republic of China] in this game is INTENTIONAL,&#8221; the website <a data-target=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">states<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The game creator has recognized the statement from Hong Kong authorities, thanking them for introducing the game to a whole new audience of players.<\/p>\n<div class=\"js-mapped-ad mapped-ad mapped-mpu_middle mapped-mpu_middle-dart js-seamless-middle-mpu float-right no-inner-space\" data-ad-type=\"mpu_middle\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"ad-wrap ad-wrap-mpu_middle gpt-ad hidead\" id=\"mpu_middle\" data-gpt-page-params=\"{&quot;aeVer&quot;:&quot;v151.6.0&quot;,&quot;ppid&quot;:&quot;57e4ecfe-bd08-4b1e-a4c3-05e60a020aec&quot;,&quot;pvuid&quot;:&quot;9fa737d0-d47f-4d10-b86c-7a02c4d96141&quot;,&quot;browser&quot;:&quot;Chrome&quot;,&quot;adGroup&quot;:[&quot;100&quot;,&quot;95&quot;,&quot;90&quot;,&quot;85&quot;,&quot;80&quot;,&quot;75&quot;],&quot;brand&quot;:&quot;gamespot&quot;,&quot;cmp&quot;:&quot;1t&quot;,&quot;pageType&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;,&quot;pname&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;,&quot;ptype&quot;:&quot;news_article&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;gs-1100-6532361&quot;,&quot;pid&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;,&quot;rdate&quot;:&quot;bp52&quot;,&quot;pform&quot;:[&quot;mobile&quot;,&quot;ios-iphoneipad&quot;,&quot;android&quot;],&quot;category&quot;:&quot;games&quot;,&quot;user&quot;:&quot;anon&quot;,&quot;verticalName&quot;:&quot;gaming&quot;,&quot;vguid&quot;:&quot;17839018-f97d-41be-ae3b-201ae1d7d1bf&quot;,&quot;is_mobile&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;uap&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;uap_c&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;s2&quot;:&quot;article&quot;,&quot;npa&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;rdp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;s0&quot;:&quot;gaming&quot;,&quot;s1&quot;:&quot;gamespot&quot;,&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;gamespot_desktop&quot;,&quot;seg&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;aamid&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;li-module-enabled&quot;:[&quot;t0&quot;],&quot;AU_SEG&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;,&quot;ids&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;bsc&quot;:[&quot;74352638&quot;,&quot;84111001&quot;,&quot;84122001&quot;,&quot;84242007&quot;,&quot;74141242&quot;,&quot;84112001&quot;,&quot;84091001&quot;,&quot;87012038&quot;,&quot;74242396&quot;,&quot;84211001&quot;,&quot;74331564&quot;,&quot;84212001&quot;,&quot;74241393&quot;,&quot;74331567&quot;,&quot;74141219&quot;,&quot;84121001&quot;,&quot;84092032&quot;,&quot;74331587&quot;,&quot;84241001&quot;,&quot;74351635&quot;],&quot;abs&quot;:&quot;51007374,51006966,51004663,51006822,51002162,51002710,51006658,51007151,51001736,51001888,51001538&quot;,&quot;boi&quot;:&quot;AAAAPAxxxxxxxxxx&quot;}\" data-gpt-slot-params=\"{&quot;pos_nr&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;src&quot;:[&quot;gamespot&quot;],&quot;pos&quot;:&quot;mpu_middle&quot;,&quot;rv&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;sl&quot;:&quot;mpu_middle?T-1000&quot;,&quot;iid&quot;:&quot;unit=mpu_middle|vguid=17839018-f97d-41be-ae3b-201ae1d7d1bf|&quot;,&quot;pageType&quot;:&quot;-1&quot;}\" data-slot-result=\"collapse\" data-google-query-id=\"CI_r6dz6-Y0DFYdF6QIdW3AEQw\" data-gpt-advertiser-id=\"null\" data-gpt-order-id=\"null\" data-gpt-creative-id=\"null\" data-gpt-line-item-id=\"null\" data-gpt-creative-size=\"null\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/5441\/aw-gamespot\/news_2__container__\" style=\"border: 0pt none; 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width: 300px; height: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NoxPlayer is a free Android emulator for playing mobile games on PC and Mac, supporting Android 5, 7, 8, and 9, and compatible with Intel, AMD, and Apple processors. You can run NoxPlayer perfectly on commonly-used operating systems like Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, and iOS.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Visit our site to learn more about NoxPlayer : <a href=\"www.bignox.com\">www.bignox.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.bignox.com\/en\/download\/fullPackage?formal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13470 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/res09.bignox.com\/appcenter\/en\/gp-game-image\/fc69ed2b06f33aaf3d9ebe89e051f3d4\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1104\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<section data-v-12600b54=\"\"><\/section>\n<section data-v-12600b54=\"\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Source:Gamespot<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another chapter in China&#8217;s struggle with video ga [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[291],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}