# COD Modern Warfare 4 uses real news footage from South Korean tragedy, is urged by families to remove it

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-29 14:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
South, Korean, Modern, Warfare, Cod

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Game About a North Korean Attack Is Slammed for Footage of a Real Tragedy | 2026-10-28 11:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxPREhoZ0FxU0k2MjBNVDZSQTBhQ0FlRUlpN1lUdWt4cFdkZXJ0RTZNeXB6ZmRxRzRHTmg4djRzRFozZ2tIZkV2VkNpWnltLXR4NmdfZk92UExTRm9qWjVITnljZjZVcll6eHMzSEZ4Z1BlUTBxXzR2VUtuRDZ3VzBzZDRrNXh4Z0phVFJLZVhzQ25xYlk?oc=5) |
| CBC | New Call of Duty game under fire for using footage of deadly 2022 South Korea crowd crush | 2026-10-28 11:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxNZm52X1dEMTJHSkZLdUVhUEJwLU5raDBHRkhudXByZjVjTmRFZWh6LVB0Mkp4UkhPZElkTlp5dlRVRTNyOEJZemVkNFFOUndnamFPcWIxdTZsU0ItNnR2Ni1KQTZSOGNIWkgta05hU04zQ0xZaEZTY1lvYXVoM2w5clUzRjhsWjBBZWRsc210RUpOOUdJSktj?oc=5) |
| news.sbs.co.kr | Itaewon Crowd Crush Footage Found in 'Call of Duty'; Bereaved Families Demand Removal, Calling It 'Insensitive' | 2026-10-28 11:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTFBHVGRDdGNCRWxBSk45eDdiVk1rT2t1MVpxb0gxS21na0xrN29oZkM3cFFtTHB3UUZhcTJGUWxEbnd0SVpXX1VNLUQyUUR4TUZNN2pEbnRneDdqQ3JFWERnRUoyY2pzUXBIZ1JaQzhR?oc=5) |

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