Three Moves Ahead 636: Civil War Midlife Crisis
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The Psychology of Civil War Games
This chapter examines the characteristics and mechanics of Civil War video games, particularly focusing on troop morale and emotional dynamics during battle. The discussion emphasizes how factors like fatigue, trauma, and unit cohesion impact gameplay, showcasing the importance of psychological realism in historical combat scenarios. Additionally, it explores game mechanics and tutorials that help players understand these complexities, highlighting the evolution of war games from mainstream appeal to a niche market.
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