We’ve come a long way from Pong, and the various branches of the U.S. Armed Forces are taking advantage of it with new military recruitment marketing techniques. World War I had its iconic American military recruitment posters. The next world war, God forbid there is a next one, will be using video game platforms, streaming sites, and eSports to the same effect. Why Military … [Read more...]
How Military Video Games Peek Into the Future of the Armed Forces
If you ever want a peek into future possibilities for the armed forces (and all the could-be high-tech gear, vehicles, and robots), all you need to do is turn your sights toward military video games. We’re not talking about ones that take place in the past, like Call of Duty: WWII – or almost any other Call of Duty title for that matter. Looking at sci-fi, futuristic video … [Read more...]