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Call of Duty Controversy Over Real Footage

Updated 2026-10-29 05:05 UTC 1 source Negative

Activision, the maker of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, is facing backlash for using real footage from a deadly crowd crush in Seoul. Bereaved families have demanded that the game be modified or removed.

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The Guardian
Bereaved families have urged the publisher of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 to remove a clip from the game that shows a figure performing CPR and bodies lying in the streetBereaved families in South Korea have demanded that the makers of Call of Duty remove harrowing footage of the deadly
2026-10-29 04:41 UTC
The Guardian
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2026-10-29 04:44 UTC
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