A violent sport for robot-controlled players turns deadly, prompting FBI agents to investigate murder and corruption in Hilketa.
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A violent sport for robot-controlled players turns deadly, prompting FBI agents to investigate murder and corruption in Hilketa.
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Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts. With flesh and bone bodies, a sport like this would be impossible. But all the players are "threeps," robot-like bodies controlled by people with Haden's Syndrome, so anything goes. No one gets hurt, but the brutality is real and the crowds love it.Until a star athlete drops dead on the playing field.Is it an...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes in a brutal sport with robot bodies; graphic imagery of attacks.
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Moderate use of strong language in dialogue and tense situations.
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No substance use depicted.
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Minor presence of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in background.
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
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Moderate social commentary on disability and technology ethics.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of systemic issues related to disability and exploitation.
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