Tuesday, January 3, 2012

UK Ministry of Defence finds modern shooters more realistic than its sims

UK Ministry of Defence finds modern shooters more realistic than its sims

Apparently the UK's Ministry of Defence has some pretty unexciting war simulators. So unexciting, in fact, that the MoD's Science and Technology lab – the folks responsible for managing said simulators – is looking to the likes of Battlefield and Call of Duty to help up its game. Speaking to UK newspaper The Guardian, technical team leader Andrew Poulter ran down a brief history of the UK's past with simulators, and detailed the current predicament he believes the MoD is facing. “Back in the 1980s and 1990s, defence was far out in front in terms of quality of simulation. Military-built simulators were state of the art.

2DayBlog.com, UK Ministry of Defence finds modern shooters more realistic than its sims

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