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Article: Ever Want to Drive Your Own Steel Beast?(Steel Beats, military tank simulation game)(Brief Article)(Evaluation)
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- National Defense
- Article date:
- September 1, 2001
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2001 National Defense Industrial Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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No matter what your driving experience, wasn't there a time when you wished you were driving a tank, surrounded by armor and armed with a 120 mm gun, almost impervious to damage or harm?
Now, your dream can come true--at least in a realistic new simulation. Not only can you operate two of the most modern tanks in the world--the U.S. Abrams and the German Leopard--you also can enjoy the thrill of combat, either as a crewman of an individual tank or as a leader of a formation of tanks.
Developed by eSim Games and published by Strategy First Inc. (Montreal), "Steel Beasts" is a commercial tank sim used by the U.S. Military Academy, at West Point, as a ...