Could online 'warriors' in Call of Duty be forced to obey the Geneva convention?

[Chango]

Good thing I'm playing Skyrim right now... where I can rob, pickpocket and slaughter innocents with impunity.

[Peregrine]

For now...

[Skunk Workz]

Originally Posted by Peregrine

For now...

I hate to think of the atrocities I've committed!

[ragnarkar]

Originally Posted by plwhit

Can society get any more retarded then this?



Could Call of Duty online 'warriors' be forced to obey the Geneva convention? | Mail Online

: smack:

[thecoalman]

Originally Posted by Febtober

Yeah, I'm also "virtually" worth millions of dollars in some games I play on my computer. Where do I cash out?

Have you filed a tax return on that money?

[plwhit]

Originally Posted by oddstray

I know that. I was talking about taking the notion of games into real life war, which is more and more being run like a game played on a computer.

Agree, isn't it great?

[plwhit]

Originally Posted by ragnarkar

: smack:

Well, what could be more retarded then this red cross idea?

[EscapeCalifornia]

Originally Posted by bs13690

If any of these war games were realistic, there would be long stretches of sitting around, digging foxholes, cleaning weapons, etc.

Ultra-Realistic Modern Warfare Game Features Awaiting Orders, Repairing Trucks | The Onion - America's Finest News Source | Onion News Network

[bs13690]

Originally Posted by EscapeCalifornia

Ultra-Realistic Modern Warfare Game Features Awaiting Orders, Repairing Trucks | The Onion - America's Finest News Source | Onion News Network

ha! I swear I never saw that article (don't read The Onion). Military simulators that reflect my TIS would include:

Putting up and pulling down snow fences
Shovelling sand into sandbags
Waxing and stripping the ready room

Fun times.