The controversy started when the game was first announced, and people began murmuring about its apparent similarities to Day Z, a popular zombie mod of the war game ARMA II.

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The men were on vacation in Greece and were touring some of the sites that were part of the upcoming game ARMA 3 when they were arrested and locked away.

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Stand-alone Arma II developer Bohemia Interactive denied that the developers were gathering information for the game, asserting that the men were just tourists, like any other tourists, taking photos of public places.

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Games like League of Legends or Arma 2 (better known for Day Z) have rocketed to international renown because the developers involved made player engagement one of the most important goals of the process.

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Over 1, 000, 000 people have already taken up residence in the bleak, Zombie-infested world of the ever-popular DayZ mod Arma II, but developer Dean Hall might eventually up that number by including the console masses.

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If anything, a game like ARMA III should be celebrated by Greece, as it will put a spotlight on the island of Lemnos and quite possibly lead to increased interest in visiting the country.

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