In fact, Lara throws away her gun and nearly throws up because she's taken a life -- although she later goes back to get the weapon.

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"People are wondering why do you have to pay more in order to get a weapon that is in the main game anyway, " said Keza MacDonald, games editor of the IGN news site.

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It is almost certain that others in the region would feel compelled to get their own nuclear weapon, triggering an arms race in one of the world's most volatile regions.

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