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This is nothing new by Hamoohead · 2006-10-02 09:28 · Score: 1 · on Videogames Used to Train Terrorists?

10 years ago, the USMC modified the source for DOOM II for training US Marines in combat tactics. The result was Marine DOOM. Check out the wikipedia article. There are also other games on consumer platforms used by the military to keep troops sharp.
Social Impact, eh? by maskedbishounen · 2004-09-20 02:16 · Score: 2, Interesting · on Social Impact Games

Here's one a lot of /. folks might enjoy. The Anti-Bush Video Game.
Political games by Anonymous Coward · 2004-06-30 20:38 · Score: 5, Informative · on In These Games, the Points Are All Political

You can find links to several political games here.
Re:Games? Really? by RobotWisdom · 2003-09-26 23:21 · Score: 1 · on Games With Social Impact Catalogued

Similarly, including the Christian FPS 'Catechumen" on the politics and social page is pretty lame-- there's an infinite number of shallow Christian conversions that will flood that page and should be kept separate.
Social-and-political should be limited to sims like "Balance of Power" or the old Central-American-dictator game "Hidden Agenda".