The Kuma War game site uses real news, events, and eyewitness accounts to make their episodic war game scenarios as real as possible. The military actually gives them intel and environmental information and then pays Kuma to have military personnel play the scenarios and explore alternate tactics.
Kuma War CEO Keith Halper discusses his innovation: the intersection of episodic content delivery (like TV shows) and online gaming (like SIMS online) at IT Conversations.
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