Homophobic and transphobic game removed from Steam Greenlight

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Game developer Skaldic Games, i.e. Randall Herman, has made a game so offensive its page was removed from Steam Greenlight in a matter of hours. It was so offensive, in fact, that many of the game's voice actors have distanced themselves from the project and claimed they were misled about the context of their dialogue.
The game in question, titled "Kill the F****t" [censoring ours], tasked players with shooting folks who appear gay or transgender in some fashion - like sporting a pink vest, for example. Upon slaying a civilian, the in-game text reads: "f****t killed", "transgender kill" or "you killed a straight person". Killing gay men increases your score, transgender folks are worth even more points, and only murdering a heterosexual person penalises you.
Furthermore, the narrator celebrates your bigoted slaughter with announcements such as "straight pride", "you killed that f****t" and "AIDS carrier eliminated." Games critic Jim Sterling made this totally NSFW video about it:
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