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Military Simulation

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gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2: Making Sense of Stealth Gameplay"

Arrowhead Studios discusses the lack of stealth gameplay in Helldivers 2, emphasizing the game's agnostic, systems-first design that allows for stealth as a possibility. The game's representation of gunplay takes military simulations seriously, reflecting the developers' personal experiences with conscription in Sweden. The team is pleased with the reception of the game and enjoys watching players experiment with its moving parts, highlighting the fun in being agnostic to the outcome and focusing on robust system design.

military-technology2 years ago

Chinese Lab Simulates Hypersonic Missile Attack on US Warships, Claims Radar Blocking Prep for War

A Chinese lab reportedly conducted a simulation in which hypersonic missiles and satellites launched an attack on US warships, with the missiles launched from 750 miles away and assisted by low-orbit electronic warfare satellites to mask their locations. The simulation highlighted the contested nature of space as a new commanding height in modern warfare, and raised concerns about the vulnerability of US Navy ships to such attacks.

gaming2 years ago

Arma 3 DLC Introduces Unprecedented WW2 Co-op Campaign

Arma 3, a popular tactical military shooter, is releasing a new DLC called Spearhead 1944, which takes players back to World War 2. The DLC features a vast amount of content, including five playable factions, over 50 weapons, more than 40 vehicles, and a seven-mission co-op campaign supporting up to 24 players. The DLC is set in a 150 km² terrain based on real locations in North-West France and focuses on Operation Cobra. The DLC is scheduled for release later this year and will cost $17.99 / £14.99.