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Question of the Day, October 5, 2010

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The news has recently been flooded with videogames featuring controversial gameplay. In the upcoming Medal of Honor game, you could originally play as a fighter in the Taliban before EA changed the faction. Mafia II has been accused of portraying Italian-Americans in an unfair light. Recently, 1378(km), a videogame which allows players to step into the shoes of East German guards and refugees fleeing to the West, has caught some criticism due to its emotional content. What do you think of controversial videogames?

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