In the game “Office Politics,” players get promoted up the rungs of the corporate ladder by backstabbing as many co-workers as they can in a kind of cubicle whack-a-mole. Since manipulating co-workers hardly seems like the recipe for the next Angry Birds, Billy Shipp, vice president of “Office Politics” publisher Iddiction, says the company needed to take some poetic license.

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