WORLD● LOW4d ago · Oct 29, 2026, 9:37 AM
Activision Faces Backlash Over Real Footage of Itaewon Crush in Call of Duty Game
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Activision has been criticised for including actual footage from the 2022 Seoul crowd crush in the opening scenes of the latest Call of Duty game, triggering a call for removal by family members and survivor groups. The footage shows paramedics and victims in a distressing scene that mirrors the tragedy's reality, sparking a debate over the ethics of using real tragedies in entertainment.
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