Entries in 'iraq' (5)

Fallujah game could still be released

Fallujah game could still be released

The studio behind a controversial Iraq war game still hopes to bring the project to market despite it already having caused a vehement public backlash and a cancelled publishing deal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2010 at 1:32PM in News
Medal of Honor backlash begins

Medal of Honor backlash begins

Rupert Murdoch’s US news agency Fox News has become the first to openly explore the morality involved in allowing users to play as the Taliban in EA’s modern war shooter ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 16th 2010 at 11:48AM in News
Daily Mail backlash against Konami’s Fallujah FPS

Daily Mail backlash against Konami’s Fallujah FPS

Just hours after news emerged that Konami has signed a publishing deal with Atomic Games for its upcoming Iraq war title Six Days in Fallujah, UK newspaper The Daily ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 8th 2009 at 12:38PM in News
Iraq's Fallujah conflict chronicled in new Konami title

Iraq's Fallujah conflict chronicled in new Konami title

Can video games tackle sensitive subjects surrounding the current conflict in Iraq? Konami seems to think so, having signed up US independent Atomic Games and its new game Six Days ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2009 at 5:23PM in News

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Bush's shoe exploits get the games treatment

Bush's shoe exploits get the games treatment

Proving that its finger is still on the topical pulse, Glasgow-based Flash games developer T-Enterprise has launched a game based on the shoe-throwing exploits of Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2008 at 11:30AM in News