Medal of Honor Pulled From Military Stores
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Posted by Donster on: 2010-09-02 17:53:46 211
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Army and Air Force Exchange Service won't sell the game this fall.
By Jim Reilly, IGN
In order to honor military families, Electronic Arts' upcoming shooter Medal of Honor reboot will not be sold or advertised at military-based Gamestop stores, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service confirmed to IGN.
"Out of respect to those we serve, we will not be stocking this game," said AAFES Commander Maj. Gen. Bruce Casella in a statement.
"We regret any inconvenience this may cause authorized shoppers, but are optimistic that they will understand the sensitivity to the life and death scenarios this product presents as entertainment. As a military command with a retail mission, we serve a very unique customer base that has, or possibly will, witness combat in real life."
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