An editorial from the China National Defense Newspaper (a subsidiary of the PLA Daily) published in December 2013 criticized the game for discrediting China's national sovereignty, and stated that while in the past the Soviet Union would often be used as an imaginary enemy in video games, the game has recently shifted to China.宫玉聪, 2013-12-11, 官媒：国外游戏抹黑中国形象 扭曲事实误导青少年 , 中国国防报
