9/9/2023 0 Comments Game of war research tree![]() We might as well use this to our advantage by diversifying our unconscious war(games) rather than playing the same titles over and over again. ![]() ![]() It seems that as hard as we try to be treat war as “tragic, inefficient, and uncertain,” we end up getting our military analysis from the same mental place that’s engaged by a shopping trip to GameStop. Rather, videogames are simple and deterministic in that they mirror the ways a cross-section of national security experts think about war. It isn’t bloodless technology that really makes war videogame-like. It is often said that the rise of military robotics and cyber warfare is turning war into a “videogame.” But this thesis-which blames technology for a supposed loss of moral seriousness about war-gets the causation wrong.
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