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WAR GAMES.

Authors :
ROBERTSON, JESSE
Source :
Nation. Nov2024, Vol. 319 Issue 5, p50-59. 8p. 4 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article explores the intersection of the video gaming industry and the military, focusing on the Space Force's success in competitive video gaming tournaments. It delves into the historical ties between gaming culture and military achievements, highlighting the role of games like Call of Duty in reflecting and perpetuating American militarism. The text also discusses the evolution of military simulation technology, from early Pentagon-led efforts to modern gaming platforms, emphasizing the blurred lines between entertainment and defense industries. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
319
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
180437850