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November 08, 2024
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North Korea launches new war-themed games for mobile phones: state media

Users can reportedly use "nuclear depth bombs" and "anti-submarine rockets" against virtual enemies

Photos published by North Korea's state-run outlet Arirang-Meari on Friday showed new war game applications for mobile phones, two of which feature weapons known to have recently been developed by the DPRK.

The three games - "Confrontation war (대결전)," "Guardian (수호자)," and "Goguryeo battlefield (고구려전장)  - are gaining popularity among young people and workers, according to state media.

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