Does the next 'Call of Duty' glorify real-world black operations?

Does the next 'Call of Duty' glorify real-world black operations?:






The upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 takes place during a new Cold War in 2025, and tackles issues like cyberterrorism and unmanned drones — but along the way it might also end up glorifying a segment of the military that may not be worthy of it. In an editorial for Kotaku, molleindustria game developer Paolo Pedercini — known for controversial titles like Phone Story and Operation: Peodpriest — looks at the way the game and its promotional materials portray black operatives, particularly in a new mini-documentary from publisher Activision.
"Real-world black operations are often indistinguishable from terrorism."
"As it turns out, it's hard to sell a shooter about black operations without glorifying the real black operations,"...
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