"Norwegian Retailer Pulls Violent Games In Wake Of Attack"

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Media reports indicate retailer Coop Norway will cease to carry 51 gaming and toy brands following attacks that killed 77 in a government building and youth camp.
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Danish site Gamers Globe reports (translation) that the removal includes first-person shooters Homefront, Sniper Ghost Warrior,Counter-Strike Source, and the Call of Duty series, as well as popular MMO World of Warcraft.
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http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/36185/Report_Norwegian_Retailer_Pulls_Violent_Games_In_Wake_Of_Attack.php

Phew!! we're going to be all right now.
 
It seems that they truly have thought this through, I'm glad the world has such remarkably capable minds.
 
Counter Strike is still available in retail?
 
COD, WoW, Sniper: GW, Homefront.

And nothing of value was lost.
 
As someone pointed out, he was also a Christian, so I expect the Bible to be taken off shelves too.
 
4 more years of Labour in the UK and we'd be going through the same, thank god for Conservatism lol
 
Haha, damn Scandinavia is bored. Someone needs to start a civil war in Norway or Denmark just so they have some shit to do besides fall down fjords, be fat and make wind mills.
 
BabyHeadCrab said:
Haha, damn Scandinavia is bored. Someone needs to start a civil war in Norway or Denmark just so they have some shit to do besides fall down fjords, be fat and make wind mills.
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I think that's how this guy justified his actions in shooting up a labour camp, that people right of centre have no voice so that's what he was forced to do.
 
Herp Derp, violent video games are responsible for terrorism. Herp.
 
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