Medal of Honor (1999 video game)

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Medal of Honor is a 1999 first-person shooter video game, developed by DreamWorks Interactive and published by Electronic Arts for PlayStation as the first installment in the Medal of Honor video game series. The gameplay features the combined arms warfare of World War II, as the player completes various missions for the Office of Strategic Services. Medal of Honor's concept, production and story were created by American film director and producer Steven Spielberg, who had a deep interest in World War II, and found further inspiration from watching his son play GoldenEye 007. While in development, the game experienced controversy due to the Columbine High School massacre, and was criticized by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society for turning a serious topic into a video game. Game producer Peter Hirschmann convinced Medal of Honor Society president Paul Bucha that the project was made with serious and honorable intentions, saving the project from cancellation, and earning Bucha's endorsement...

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