https://www.scmp.com/rss/501768/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com This article originally appeared on ABACUS For many gamers in China, Mini World: Block Art is just another knockoff of the popular sandbox video game Minecraft. But the mobile app of the kid-friendly game was recently removed from Chinese app stores for allegedly hiding something its young players would never expect to find: Invites to pornography. A local media investigation found that in addition to collecting virtual wood and building pixelated houses, Mini World players can also find... https://www.scmp.com/abacus/games/article/3082371/porn-minecraft-knockoff-report-gets-copycat-removed-app-stores?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/abacus/games/article/3082371/porn-minecraft-knockoff-report-gets-copycat-removed-app-stores?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:30:58 +0000 For many gamers in China, Mini World: Block Art is just another knockoff of the popular sandbox video game Minecraft. But the mobile app of the kid-friendly game was recently removed from Chinese app stores for allegedly hiding something its young players would never expect to find: Invites to pornography. A local media investigation found that in addition to collecting virtual wood and building pixelated houses, Mini World players can also find pornographic content if they accept invitations to... https://www.scmp.com/games/porn-minecraft-knockoff-report-gets-copycat-removed-app-stores/article/3082315?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/games/porn-minecraft-knockoff-report-gets-copycat-removed-app-stores/article/3082315?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:30:56 +0000