Burden of Command News

Are wargames educational?

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We came, we saw, we ... discussed history and gaming.

Burden of Command's project lead, Luke Hughes, joined a discussion Monday (March 13) on WW2TV. The topic was Wargames -- are they educational? And how do developers balance authenticity and gameplay?

The discussion is now available, featuring:

Col. John Antal - executive producer for Brothers in Arms
@djackthompson - noted boardgame designer
@DPJHodges - Noted commentator & designer
Luke Hughes - project lead for Burden of Command

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Wrecking things

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Making a wreck of things.

Geek Star for anyone who can ID the old placeholder art...[/h2]

Boom!

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We're working hard on credible sound and animations for all the distinct weapons involved. Very Work-in-Progress.

Sound thanks to @ChrisScribs
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Their lives, your burden

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Burden of Command is about the human face of war. But friend and foe are different, and our photo work aims to convey this burden ...

Historical media team: Gary Bezant, @Red_Shuheart, Steve Lohr.[/h2]

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