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PoliticalSouth Korea·30 Oct 2026

Activision to remove Seoul crowd crush footage from Call of Duty game

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Activision announced it would remove footage of the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush from its new video game, "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4," following public outcry in South Korea. The publisher utilized approximately 10 seconds of edited real-life footage from the disaster—which resulted in nearly 160 deaths—to depict the fictional aftermath of a North Korean…

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