Pirate Fishing: Al Jazeera’s gamification of current affairs
2,166 views · Published 13 April 2016 · 3:11 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2016 · News & Politics
The online game, Pirate Fishing, casts you, the player, in the role of an investigative journalist who has to expose the multi-million dollar illegal fishing trade in West Africa. Juliana Ruhfus of People and Power spoke to us about what inspired her to #gamify current affairs. Click here to try the interactive game investigating Sierra Leone's illegal fishing trade: http://aje.io/dsrx * Have something to say about Al Jazeera's news, shows and web coverage? Record your video comment here: http://aljvideo.weebly.com Al Jazeera’s most viewed news coverage, the week’s most popular documentaries, the inside story on how we get our stories, all available at the click of a button on: http://aljazeera.com/review/ Let #AJreVIEW know YOUR view, get involved! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajreview Like us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/AJE.Review For our other social media channels, click http://aje.io/plkw and join our global feedback community!
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