I think you're sensationalizing this. This is a 1942 battlefield game attempting to depict historical accuracy.
Would preferred if they were best friends in this war game and shot rainbows at each others?
Would preferred if they were best friends in this war game and shot rainbows at each others?
I don't find offensive, but I can that people would; I don't think a WW2 game is particularly amusing for the people who fought in the war and saw their friends die.
Also, it is a fact that most games only let you play as one faction that usually have some very bad luck[4][5][6], be them real or not.
[1]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfl6Lu3xQW0
[2]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlmGknvr_Pg
[3]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es0t50H44IE
[4]: http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2004/02/20
After all, they enjoyed invading Poland with Germany, massacring quite a few Polish folks. [3,4]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany%E2%80%93Soviet_Union_r... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molotov%E2%80%93Ribbentrop_Pac... [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasili_Blokhin [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Poland