Troops stationed in Iraq turn to gaming

At the Marine base several miles southeast, high-speed wires snake down hallways, through doors and out windows. The Navy engineers play “Half-Life 2.” At the gym, where seven Playstations get heavy use, Marines wage “Madden NFL 2005” tournaments. “Neverwinter Nights” reigns in the public affairs office. —Troops stationed in Iraq turn to gaming (MSNBC/AP)

2 thoughts on “Troops stationed in Iraq turn to gaming

  1. Cripes! I don’t know if that’s a good or bad thing. I’ve been walking around Silent Hill 2 for four days carrying a board with a nail in it, killed at least two dozen monster thingies, keep getting lost, now have the heart of a killer, but dinners and laundry aren’t getting done…

    Hope they’re better gameplayers than I am!

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