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Professional planners play Cities: Skylines and SimCity 2000. Interesting stuff.

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Changed thread title because I want to post links to other cool videos. Feel free to add more yourself.

Policewoman plays Grand Theft Auto V
... That escalated quickly

Nothing new. Harpoon was initially a game used to wargame different naval warfare scenarios.

ORIGINAL: Lecivius

Nothing new.

Regardless it was interesting for me to see how professional city planners build cities in video games and I learned something from it. Policewoman playing herself in GTA5 is good too. And their commentary about games and their realism (and lack of it) is something worth of note.

ORIGINAL: Lecivius

Nothing new. Harpoon was initially a game used to wargame different naval warfare scenarios.

I can't count how many hours I and my shipmates played Harpoon while on my last deployment on USS America in 1992. [&o][&o][&o]

Sounds good! Can you make a video about it? Or has somebody else made it already? I mean a video about navy personnel playing Harpoon.

Navy veterans play Battleship

It's a little late for that in my case, Kuokkanen. I left the Navy over 21 years ago. [:D]

Retired ST(S) 1 (I have no idea what that means) plays Cold Waters

ORIGINAL: Kuokkanen

Retired ST(S) 1 (I have no idea what that means) plays Cold Waters

If I recall Sonar Tech (Sub). A sardine that listens for things. [;)]
j/k

Correct, Lobster. It means Sonar Technician, Submarine according to this.

Vietnam veterans repeat one of their missions in ARMA 3.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWphrsU-zxo

Here's a 'city planner plays' for cities skylines II. In this video, he explains what happened to sim city 2013.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdYGXWMmp9k

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