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ggrobot Elite Member

Joined: 28 May 2004 Posts: 53575
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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:09 am Post subject: US Army is Shutting Down its Video Game [54697] |
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Released back in 2002, Americaâ??s Army was arguably one of the most controversial gaming releases of all time. Developed and published by the US Army, the game was, effectively, a recruitment campaign. Basically a means of showing what life in the US armed forces was like. Over the last 20-years, however, while the ti
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NakedFaerie Senior Member

Joined: 26 May 2013 Posts: 289
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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:54 am Post subject: |
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| This sucks. I havent played it for years and just got back into it and now its ending. Typical. |
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Sabot Elite Member

Joined: 11 Jun 2004 Posts: 2398 Location: The Dark Side of The Moon
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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:35 pm Post subject: |
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I remember this when it first came out. I was on the SimHQ forums at the time. It was in stiff competition from Operation Flashpoint and never really took off - apart from in America. “This is the SAW” yeah well this is my PKP  |
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NakedFaerie Senior Member

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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 7:39 pm Post subject: |
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Reminds me of the beta of Black Hawk Down. That was absolutely awesome. Took ages before the full game came out and it was nothing like the beta. I played the beta daily for months. Played the full release for about 3 days and never again.
This is kinda like that. It was great when it first came out, has a good size fanbase, but over the years its not changed and evolved enough to keep it interesting. Last year they did this account thing. I lost everything I did over the years and had to start again and now they are closing it? WHY after so long change to an account system just to close it down a year later? Makes no sense if you ask me. |
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