MMORPGs: communication and cooperation are the future of computer games (21 Apr 2003)
The potential for a Medal of Honor component that relies less on continuous battle and more on historical accuracy and cooperative investigation of real WWII scenarios seems a valuable opportunity worth pursuing (indeed, the game's developers, Electronic Arts, work closely with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society to ensure its accuracy). Likewise, games such as Frontier 1859 have enormous educational promise, in terms of both their content and the skills required. Something like There could become a valuable forum for learners to share and collect information.
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