<div>&nbsp;</div> <div><a href="http://www.nationmultimedia.com/national/Banned-game-found-offensive-to-monarchy-30240339.html">The Nation</a>&nbsp;: The Cultural Ministry&nbsp;explained that the simulation game Tropico 5, which allows players to build their own forms of government on a remote island, was banned because it contained content that appeared to be offensive to the monarchy.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Cultural Promotion Department chief Chai Nakhonchai said a subcommittee of the Video and Film Office had examined the game and voted 5-1 to ban it, with two abstentions.</div> <div>&amp;nbs </div>

<div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The Thai authorities have banned the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_simulation_game">government simulation game</a> “Tropico 5,” reasoning that the game is sensitive to public order, according to the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thainetizen/photos/a.10150109699603130.289409.116319678129/10152618951563130/?type=1">Thai Netizen Network</a>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Tropico 5 simulates the colonial era to modern times. In the colonial era, players take the role of a president who has a mission to explore new lands and colonize them. </div></div>