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 In Fallujah.

The 360, PS3 and PC game is inspired by US Marines who served during the November 2004 battle in the Iraqi city and is developed by a studio which usually makes combat simulation software for the military.

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