23Apr/11Off
New Boot Camp Tool: Xbox-Style 3D Video Games [Virtual world, not stereo 3D]
Does Uncle Sam need a few good gamers?
Sailors-to-be are jumping on a vessel to take control of floods, fires and massive casualties -- all while sitting in a computer lab or on a laptop in their bunks. The recruits say it's akin to playing a few rounds on their Xbox or Playstation; their instructors say they're learning.
Whatever you call it, just don't try to pry it from their hands.
“A lot of my shipmates loved it. We didn’t want to stop playing,” recruit Shaunna Edwards told FoxNews.com. Edwards said the game reminds her of the popular game Fallout 3, where the mission is to protect Washington, D.C., from a nuclear blow in a bleak and distant future.
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