Tag Archives: Iran

Thu, Sep 20, 2012 | 10:38 BST

Arma 3 sale blocked in Iran over county’s portrayal as an enemy of NATO

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Arma 3 has been refused licensing in Iran over a scene in the game that portrays Iran as enemies of NATO.

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Sat, Aug 25, 2012 | 22:44 BST

WoW and Battle.net service pulled from Iran due to US sanctions – Blizzard

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Blizzard issued a response regarding the inability to access Battle.net or World of Warcraft servers from Iran. According to the post, the issue stems from applied US sanctions instead of government bans on specific content – although the latter is still true as well.

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Fri, Aug 24, 2012 | 02:37 BST

World of Warcraft, Guild Wars among MMOs inaccessible from Iran – report

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A number of MMOs have become inaccessible from inside Iran, apparently due to government bans on specific content.

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Tue, Jan 10, 2012 | 16:56 GMT

Kuma Reality developer Amir Hekmati sentenced to death in Iran

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Kuma Reality Games developer Amir Mirzaei Hekmati has been sentenced to death by the Iranian government which has accused him of espionage and working for the CIA.

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Thu, Feb 17, 2011 | 05:27 GMT

Iranian Revolution examined in 1979: The Game

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Navid Khonsari, the cutscene director responsible for Grand Theft Auto 3′s distinctive cinematic feel, is working on 1979: The Game, which explores the events of the Iranian Revolution.

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