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Making History: The Calm and The Storm Review
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Posted by Donster on: 2007-05-30 16:20:40 604
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Teaching tools gone commercial.
By Steve Butts, IGN
We're always interested to see video games show up outside of the regular gaming community. Whether it's simulators for military training or RTS games for shows on the History Channel, it's interesting to see the ways that games can serve a purpose beyond the fun to be had actually playing them. The latest case in point is Strategy First's Making History: The Calm and The Storm. This World War II strategy game was designed as a tool for classroom education but has finally found its way into commercial release. Now the post-grads out there can play the game secure in the knowledge that learning something from the game isn't as important as actually enjoying it.
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