I somehow missed the memo that the US Army made its own video game. What.
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"My recruiter told me to play that in 2003" is a sentence with the ring of "baby shoes, never worn"
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Eric Baker - Black Lives Matter @mouse_clickerReplying to @sarahjeongThe great irony of the original game is it was an online team-based shooter, the Army versus some vaguely brown terrorists. But they didn't want either side to intentionally play as the terrorists, so each team appears like the US Army and the other side looks like terrorists.3 replies 28 retweets 230 likesShow this thread -
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I've never needed an oral history of a video game until this moment https://twitter.com/jonjones/status/1278063010175729664 …
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ideal gom jabbar user @its_midoskiReplying to @its_midoski @sarahjeongas part of the required bootcamp training to play online you had to sit at a desk in first person and take a pencil & paper multiple-choice test on basic medical procedures after watching a slide show presentation in a dark room12 replies 7 retweets 141 likesShow this thread
Yeah there was this puff piece about how this game saved someone's life because some gamer teenager actually learned to provide first aid because of the written test in the game
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