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'Six Days in Fallujah' is ready for its comeback. The question is, are we?

'Six Days in Fallujah' is ready for its comeback. The question is, are we?

Back in 2009, the world wasn't quite ready for a game set during the Iraq War. Well, times have changed.

Atomic Games first announced Six Days in Fallujah as a third-person shooter set during a six-day span as the second battle of Fallujah unfolded in 2004. But back then it was a different time for the world, and specifically for the place video games occupied in pop culture. The announcement of Six Days set off a round of blaring criticism, leading Konami, the game's publisher, to cancel its release.

Now it's back. Atomic is teaming with Highwire Games, founded by veterans of Bungie, and Victura for an updated version of the same idea. The new Six Days in Fallujah is described as a "first-person tactical military shooter." Read more...

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