Argentina Ĭarmageddon is banned in the capital city of Buenos Aires because it depicts people being killed by motor vehicles. In early 2019 Edi Rama, the prime minister, threatened to ban the game after a law was passed by the parliament, banning sports betting. A few days after the ban Dead Rising 2 released in Albania, but retailer Albagame refused to sell the copies over alleged gambling. In 2016, the Albanian government discussed banning online gambling. In April 2022 Taliban spokesperson Inamullah Samangani confirmed that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is still banned under the Taliban administration to 'protect younger generations from a bad influence'. Between 20, no video games were officially banned in Afghanistan, except for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. During the first reign of the Islamic Emirate government in Afghanistan (1996–2001), Western technology and art was prohibited and this included video games.