Iran Revolution

The 1979 Revolution game

A video game designer wants to introduce a different side of his native Iran to the world

Culture

Navid Khonsari was 10 when the Islamic Revolution swept through his home country of Iran. His family had to leave the country and start a new life in Canada. He’s now making a video game that captures those tumultuous days.

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