Controversial Games

Controversial Games

Resistance: Fall of Man (2006, Playstation 3)


This acclaimed first-person shooter was one of the PS3's bright spots during its first year. Unfortunately, the designers forgot to ask the Church of England for permission to use Manchester Cathedral in a game featuring guns, bullets and alien hordes. Both sides eventually made nice, though the seemingly negative publicity led to a significant increase in sales.


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Posted: 18 Mar 2009