"In 'The Fallen Angel' you fight a lot of Pakistanis.
"Mason bashes the head of one soldier against the door of the armoured truck, while Harper does it with the other Pakistani. In one pictorial scene, which intersperses with the game, Mason and Harper confront two Pakistani soldiers. In some particularly gruesome scenes, the men cut the throats of some Pakistani soldiers, with the blood shown spurting out. It is pouring heavily as the two men move around killing "the ISI forces". 'The Fallen Angel', as seen by the IANS correspondent, has a scene in which Mason and his friend Harper are in a heavily flooded part of Lahore. "You have to fight and kill them in the mission," he explained.Īccording to Anand, you play as a character, David Mason. " 'Call of Duty: Black Ops II' has one mission, titled 'The Fallen Angel' based in Lahore where you fight the ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence, Pakistani spy agency), who are the enemies," Anand V, a video gaming enthusiast, told IANS. Whether the circular was issued at the behest of the government was not known. Shopkeepers are warned and will be responsible for the consequences if found purchasing or selling these games." The games have been developed against Pakistan and the association has completely banned their sale. These (games) have been developed against the country's national unity and sanctity. The association circular reads: "The Association has always boycotted these types of films and games. It quotes the circular issued earlier this week asking for both the games to be boycotted. They show the country in a very poor light." Gameinformer quotes Saleem Memon, president of the All Pakistan CD, DVD, Audio Cassette Traders and Manufacturers Association, as saying: "The problem is that there are things that are against Pakistan and they have included criticism of our army. Both games were released late last year and have sold millions of copies worldwide. "Call of Duty: Black Ops II", a first-person shooter game by Activision Blizzard, has an episode where the player is in Lahore and brutally kills Pakistanis while "Medal of Honour: Warfighter", another first-person shooter by Electronic Arts, shows Pakistan as a hotbed of terrorists. Two hugely popular video games, including "Call Of Duty: Black Ops II", have been ordered off store shelves in Pakistan for portraying Pakistanis as terrorists.Īccording to gameinformer, the world's largest video game magazine, the All Pakistan CD, DVD, Audio Cassette Traders and Manufacturers Association has directed that "Call of Duty: Black Ops II' and "Medal of Honour: Warfighter" be taken off the shelves as they "show Pakistan in very poor light".
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