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US Gives Raytheon $10.5M For 'Serious Games'

Posted by Soulskill on from the recruit-from-wow-raids dept.

coondoggie writes "These aren't your basic video gaming systems here. The U.S. government gave Raytheon BBN Technologies $10.5 million today to develop what it called 'serious games' that feature an international detective theme developed by game designers, cognitive psychologists and experts in intelligence analysis."

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  1. In the middle of the greatest deficit... by tryptogryphic · · Score: 5, Insightful

    ...it's good to see our government spending money on games.