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What makes a game a game?

Posted on 22nd May 2009 at 12:30 by James Gorbold with 8 comments

James Gorbold
This week I've performed a stop and search patrol in downtown Baghdad, escorted a convoy of trucks through Basra and taken part in a heliborne assault on a Taliban stronghold in Afghanistan.

Fortunately I didn’t get a scratch though, as contrary to the rumour going round the office I haven’t signed up for a tour of duty with a mercenary company - I’ve been taking part in these real-world conflicts on my PC using VBS2.

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Custom PC Issue 101

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