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#154. The Ethics of RPG's Used as Military Training Tools

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Gaming the Battlefield: RPGs in Military Training

This chapter explores the growing use of role-playing games (RPGs) and wargaming in military training, tracing their historical roots and significance in developing conflict strategies. It raises ethical questions about the intersection of gaming culture and military applications, considering the implications for game designers and the morality of supporting military efforts. The discussion also highlights the influence of modern simulations on military training and the intricate relationship between gaming skills and military preparedness.

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