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The new work of the well-known interactive adventure game “Life is Strange: True Colors” (Life is Strange: True Colors) was officially launched yesterday (10). Many Chinese netizens discovered that the game contains the “Snow Mountain Lion Flag” symbolizing Tibet’s independence. “The Steam comment area of ​​the game was immediately captured by a large number of Chinese players, and the game has been officially removed from Steam in China.

“Life is Strange: True Colors”, developed by Deck Nine Studios and published by Square Enix’s European subsidiary, is the latest work in the “Life is Strange” series. The game tells the story of an Asian American with empathy and superpowers, Alex Chen, who had a brother accident After death, face up and use his own power to dig the truth and uncover the secret stories of the past. After the game was released yesterday (10), many Chinese netizens found from screenshots on the official Steam page that the flag of the Tibetan government in exile: the Snow Mountain Lion Flag was hung on the street, and there was a sign next to the flag that said Tibet (Tibet).

The Snow Mountain Lion Flag was officially promulgated by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1918 and became the only military flag of the Tibetan army. Later, the flag was also used by the Tibetan government in exile and became a symbol of the Tibetan independence movement. Since the Communist Party of China determined that the flag involved state separatism, it completely blocked its existence in China. However, in fact, the Snow Mountain Lion Flag in “Life is Strange: True Colors” is not an object that only appeared out of thin air after the game was launched. The flag had already appeared in the game’s official trailer released in March this year. (From 23 to 24 seconds in the movie, in the middle of the screen)

After the news that the Snow Mountain Lion Flag appeared in the game spread, many Chinese netizens were indignant because of the “Life is Strange: True Colors” suspected support for Tibetan independence. In addition to lively discussions on their own social platforms, there are also many radical netizens. Leave a negative review on Steam and strongly condemn the developer for “carrying private goods” for hurting the feelings of Chinese players. Perhaps due to the pressure of public opinion from the Chinese gaming community, “Life is Strange: True Colors” has been urgently removed from the local Steam store.