Top 5 Crazy Video Games Made With Veteran Input
The best warfighting video games have input from experts. So, today we’ve gathered the Top 5 crazy video games created with veterans’ input.
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Are Video Games Really Good for Soldiers?
Video games — and gamers — have infiltrated the military, leaving some to wonder whether gaming is a helping or hurting the modern soldier.
Op-Ed: ‘Call of Duty’ peddles us some more amoral nihilism about ‘Modern Warfare’
The “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” video game series has always included scenes that are intentionally controversial. In “Modern Warfare 2,” one level sees the protagonist acting as an undercover operative in a Russian terrorist cell that raids an airport terminal and murders hundreds of civilians. The protagonist, played by the player of the game […]
How did this tech company make $3 billion this year with a free video game?
Tech companies like the FAANG group (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google) are constantly making headlines. Whether it be new product releases, congressional hearings, or security concerns, most investors know to watch for these companies. However, outside of that circle, there are several other tech companies making huge waves — and profits — in the […]
Video games and combat zones: The allure of gaming isn’t simulated violence, it’s simulated control
There was once a time when writing about video games meant addressing a specifically young demographic. Older folks, marketing analysis told us, simply didn’t waste their time in front of the gaming systems they felt were rotting the brains of America’s youth — and as such, approaching the topic from a serious and analytical perspective […]
US Navy commissions its newest nuclear attack sub: The USS Colorado
The USS Colorado, America’s newest nuclear attack submarine, was commissioned into service in Groton, Connecticut on Saturday. As the fifteenth Virginia Class attack submarine to enter into active service, the Colorado represents the very latest in submersible combat technology leveraged by the United States Navy. The Colorado itself, in fact, was touted at its launch […]
Call of Duty: Navy adds X-Box 360 controllers to submarine periscopes
When most people think of submarine periscopes, they tend to picture a shaft extending down from the ceiling the sub’s bridge, through which the captain may peer out over the surface of the water, spinning the periscope with his body, as he moves left to right. The reality of modern periscopes, however, is quite a […]
