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== Controversy ==
In September 2022, ''Thatcher's Techbase'' featured in a number of British newspapers when Labour MP [[Jeremy Corbyn]] was pictured playing an arcade version of the game at [[The World Transformed]] in Liverpool.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Fletcher|first=Harry|date=2022-09-26|title=Jeremy Corbyn played a version of 'Doom' that lets you 'kill Thatcher'|language=en|work=The Independent|url=https://www.indy100.com/viral/jeremy-corbyn-margaret-thatcher-doom|access-date=2021-09-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Penna|first=Dominic|date=2022-09-26|title=Pictured: Jeremy Corbyn plays video game that lets players kill Margaret Thatcher|language=en|work=The Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/09/26/pictured-jeremy-corbyn-plays-video-game-players-kill-margaret/|access-date=2021-09-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Ledwith|first=Mario|date=2022-09-27|title=Jeremy Corbyn takes on the ‘demon Maggie’|language=en|work=The Times|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/jeremy-corbyn-takes-on-the-demon-maggie-mxzqjqxhh|access-date=2021-09-27}}</ref> Corbyn was condemned by Conservative MP [[Matt Vickers]], who said "Regardless of your views on any politician or public figure, glorifying violence against anyone is completely inappropriate and totally irresponsible. This is particularly true if you have the profile that Mr Corbyn has."<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hoffman|first=Noa|date=2022-09-26|title=Tory MP slams Jeremy Corbyn for playing Margaret Thatcher demon death game|language=en|work=The Sun|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/politics/19923001/jeremy-corbyn-plays-margaret-thatcher-death-game/|access-date=2021-09-27}}</ref>
 
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