Can CounterStrike teach your team? (Video games as training tools)
One of the many great conversations I had at the Construx summit was about how games like Quake, CounterStrike and Warcraft teach people basic teamwork and communication concepts.
Well, wouldn’t you know: A report was published this month by the American Federation of Scientists making similiar claims.
Here’s a CNN article on the topic and the full AFS report.
I posted something about it here some weeks ago: http://ziobrando.blogspot.com/2006/09/videogames-for-development-team.html
but I’ve never thought people were actually seriously thinking about thi stuff…
Alberto