A new video game that gives players a view through the eyes of the Taliban is sparking a war of words on the home front. Set in modern-day Afghanistan, the latest offering from Electronic Arts&#821… ...

Oct 2, 2010— -- After a huge outcry, the company Electronic Arts has decided to drop a feature from its new "Medal of Honor" video game that would have allowed players to assume the role of ...

Scene from the game Medal of Honor Electronic Arts ... "The game takes place in Afghanistan. It's pretty clear who is fighting who," he said. Medal of Honor is set for release Oct. 12.

It's not the first time a "Medal of Honor" game has found itself in hot water. Two years ago, ... Afghanistan-set chapter, though it sold a respectable 5 million copies.

Medal of Honor is a new military video game, out Tuesday. ... Publisher Electronic Arts stopped calling them "The Taliban," but they're still dark-skinned guys in Afghanistan.

EA's upcoming first-person shooter is set in contemporary Afghanistan where you can play as the U.S. or Taliban, ... Medal of Honor isn’t the first game set in Afghanistan, either.

Military leaders concerned over game's choice to assume role of Taliban fighter. Sept. 3, 2010— -- Many service members looking forward to the October release of the new "Medal of Honor ...

However, long before that mammoth-sized game came the Medal of Honor series. These games primarily take place during World War 2 and cover different areas of the conflict, whether that be Europe ...

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. The ability to play as the Taliban forces in Medal of Honor could have been a defining moment in the history of video games. Sadly, it won't be ...

Plans to let players control Taliban fighters in the highly anticipated "Medal of Honor" video game have been scrapped amid harsh criticism from military officials and others.

But for the Silicon Valley military mom, who lost her son in the Iraq war, the decision this week by U.S. military base exchanges not to carry the controversial “Medal of Honor” video game was ...