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Army Tweaks Recruitment Video Game To Train Soldiers For Real "Hurt Locker" Situations

Soldiers are using a heavily modded version of America's Army to learn how to defuse bombs. While it may have been created as a game, the software's platform is proving versatile enough to use for battlefield training.READ»

These Video Games Ain't for Kids

SimCity became the turning point for the serious games genre when it was first published in 1989. In this SimCity Detroit example, players were given a budget and the autonomy to build and maintain their own virtual cities. ...READ»