From Fantasy to Reality

Posted July 22nd, 2010 at 2:34 pm (UTC-4)
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How Virtual Gaming is Changing Real War

PC Gamers – from dungeon-crawlers and dragon slayers to all-out World of WarCraft fanatics – are often dismissed as being out of touch with reality.

But the allure of PC games and their ability to engage and transfix have become a powerful recruitment and training tool.

VOA’s Aida Akl has more on the shift from fantasy to reality here.

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