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When The Entire Beach Starts Speaking Japanese (Beach Invasion 1945 - Pacific) #ww2games #gaming #beachinvasion Beach Invasion 1945 - Pacific puts you on the opposite side of American landings at Iwo Jima in World War II. Fight off wave after wave of enemies in an homage to the old Beachead games.

Is This The Most Overused Sound in Games and Movies? The Stuka's "Jericho Trumpet" sirens are one of the most iconic sounds of World War II. And films. And games. And anything they can slide it into. However, it wasn't even that common in reality. #Battlefield #BattlefieldV #Battlefield5 #ww2history #ww2memes #gaming

Was this the Weirdest Armored Vehicle of WWI? #Battlefield #Battlefield1 #BF1 The Putilov-Garford was the culmination of Russian engineers slapping together an armored car on an American truck, producing an underpowered vehicle that was unable to fire directly in front of it. Still, it was a success on the Easter Front in World War I - where mobile firepower was a rarity.

In WWI, Germany Was Much Better at Stealing Tanks Than Building Them Gone in 60 sekunden? Germany was very effective at repairing and reusing captured tanks in World War I - it's a trait they carried into round 2. In Battlefield 1's campaign mission "Through Mud and Blood," we get a brief look at how tanks were rebuilt in the field, and how outclasses the German A7V was in terms of production volume. #battlefield #battlefield1 #bf1 #gaming #history

"The Day Before" Lasted Less Than A Week #gaming #thedaybefore #fails Controversial zombie / survival extraction shooter "The Day Before" lived less than a week. The title has been pulled from Steam as developers have reportedly shut down, citing financial troubles and a rocky launch. Fans are not impressed. What do you think of The Day Before?

Legendary WWII Fort Brought Back to Life in Video Game #ww2history #ww2games #beachinvasion #gaming Fort Drum in the Philippines saw serious action in World War II. It's also the centerpiece of a new tower defense game called Beach Invasion 1945 - Pacific. There are plenty of cool details to see, and gameplay will keep you on your toes.

The Camouflage Meant to Be Seen in WWI (and Battlefield 1) #Battlefield #ww1 #history #Battlefield1 #gaming Dazzle camouflage makes an appearance in Battlefield 1, but it was an important part of efforts to reduce shipping losses in World War I. Instead of trying to hide ships, designers sought to confused enemies with shapes and colors. The skin in game comes with the Revolution edition of BF1 (or a preorder bonus if you're OG). More cool attention to detail.

Forgotten WWII FPS Poised for a HUGE Comeback (Post Scriptum) #gaming #shorts #ww2games #postscriptum Post Scriptum ain't dead, and it looks like it's going to get a lot more support since being acquired by Squad devs, Offworld Industries. The WWII FPS already saw huge spikes in population since being snatched up and the announcement of a 2024 roadmap.

Forgotten WWI Front and Tragedy Remembered in Video Game #isonzo #ww1 #ww1history #isonzogame December 13th, 1916 would infamously become known as "White Friday" - the day when massive avalanches swallowed parts of the Dolomite mountains during World War I. Isonzo highlights the White War in a new expansion, and remembers the fight against nature on the Italian Front.

Warzone Is Cutting Cheaters' Parachutes To Hilarious Effect #warzone #callofduty #warzoneclips #warzonefunnyclips #warzonebestclips #callofdutywarzone The devs behind Call of Duty Warzone are now using their anti-cheat system, Ricochet, to cut the parachutes of cheaters. The results are delightful.

Tiny Game Detail Remembers Clever WWII Resistance Efforts #Batlefield #BattlefieldV #ww2history Some Norwegians in WWII wore small objects in objection to German occupation. The paperclip was one of them, and it makes an appearance in Battlefield V. It's neat detail that developers didn't overlook.

Incredible "Ice City" of WWI Brought Back to Life in Video Game #ww1 #isonzo #isonzogame#ww1history The video game Isonzo has brough the incredible "Ice City" of World War I back to life in game. It's part of the new White War expansion, available now.

This Hated Video Game Tactic Was Actually Used in WWII #Battlefield #BattlefieldV #ww2history Plane ramming often gets you nasty notes online (especially in Battlefield V), but hey, it worked in World War II. There are many accounts of ramming in wartime, dating back to the start of flight. Interestingly, Russia was well-known for the tactic early in WW2, due to the technology gap in aviation.

This Pro Gamer Move Actually Worked in 1944 #Battlefield #BattlefieldV #ww2memes #ww2history There were at least 16 reported accounts of V-1 tipping in World War II. While certainly rare and likely a last-ditch resort, you can pull the same move (sort of) in Battlefield V to save your team. Thanks to MP1st.com for the clip!

Fight Hordes of 3D-Printed Enemies in This New FPS Game Mode #Battlefield #Battlefield2042 #gaming And good grief! Take on hordes of 3D-printed enemies, and print your own allies in Battlefield 2042's new game mode, Killswitch, launching on Halloween.

Wolves Have Taken Over This WWI Game 🐺 #gaming #ww1 #fpsgames It's a Howlin' Good Time in Tannenberg Right Now - Wolves have taken over Tannenberg's snowy maps. Remember the Wolf Truce of 1917 in what is almost certainly a more fun way than it was in real life. A cool example of historical detail tweaked to fit into gameplay. #ww1memes #ww1history

This WWI SMG fired 3000 Rounds a Minute, Had to Be Reloaded Every Second #battlefield #battlefield1 #ww1history #ww1memes The Italian Villar Perosa was an interesting submachine gun design that saw many applications in World War I. Eventually, many were converted into the Beretta M1918 - something more controllable and portable. Both appear in the video game Battlefield 1. Some cool attention to detail.

Despite All Odds - Battlefield 2042 is Back From The Dead (Again) #Battlefield #battlefield2042 DICE have once again done the impossible, resurrecting Battlefield 2042 from demise and bumping player count by over 7,000%. This time, it's due to the new Season 6 map, Redacted - but can the game keep its playerbase healthy and happy? It depends on what future plans are, but more Dark Creations couldn't hurt.

This Indie WWI Game Will Haunt Your Dreams #WWI #ww1 #ww1history #games #horror Ad Infinitum showcases what war can do in all its terrible forms - step into the boots of a broken soldier and try to piece your life back together. The psychological horror game has multiple endings, and plenty of creepy moments.

A Crossbow, but it Yeets Grenades in WWI #Battlefield #Battlefield1 #WWI #ww1history Battlefield 1 showcases a crossbow launcher that lobs grenades. It sounds wild, but it's based on actual designs of the time. Incredibly, they worked and were used in WWI when mortars were in short supply early on. A cool historical detail tapped for practical gameplay reasons.

Some WWI Helmets Looked Positively Medieval - No Cap #Battlefield #Battlefield1 #WWI #ww1history Some WWI helmets looked like something out a medieval storybook (and for good reason), however the designs were often quite practical. Battlefield 1 showcases a ton of them, giving classes unique looks and also dipping into historical details for practical gameplay reasons.

The WWI Rifle She Told You Not To Worry About... #Battlefield1 #Battlefield #WWI #Gaming Battlefield 1's Tankgewehr is a literal beast, weighing something like 40 pounds. Oh, and it might dislocate your shoulder.

This FPS Weapon Skin Remembers a WWI Legend #Battlefield #Battlefield1 #WW1 T.E. Lawrence has a skin in Battlefield 1. The SMLE closely matches his actual rifle, and includes his initials as well as a Turkish inscription. The rifle was given to Emir Faisal, who then gifted it to Lawrence of Arabia when they became close allies.

You're About to Delete All Nearby Enemies - Do You Wish To Continue? #Battlefield #ww2history #tanks The German "Minenabwurfvorrichtung" could be extremely effective up close in WWII. It's also effective in Battlefield V, where it's an option for some tanks.

World War II's Giant Tank-Mounted Noob Tube Was Terrifying #battlefield #ww2memes #ww2history The "Snake" mine-clearing line charge didn't see a lot of use in WWII, but you probably wouldn't want to see it up close.

Starfield's Apollo Moon Landing Site is Incredibly Cool #Starfield #NASA #Space You can go to the moon in Starfield and see the Apollo 11 lunar module's descent stage and some other cool stuff. Thankfully I didn't find any of the 96 bags of crap that were left on the lunar surface. Cool easter egg though!

This Achievement is Historically Accurate - And Can Only Be Unlocked Once A Year #ww2history #ww2games #brothersinarms #gaming Mark your calendars to unlock the most difficult "easy" achievements in gaming there is - and honor a WWII operation.

It's Not The Size of Your Raketen-Werfer 61, It's How You Use It #battlefield #battlefield5 #bfv #ww2history #battlefieldv Honestly, with an 800 lb projectile, you just gotta get close.

Only The Best Snipers Will Find This Video Game Detail #Battlefield #BattlefieldV #Battlefield5 #Games #Sniper In Battlefield V, your character actually counts your kills, but only with a sniper rifle, and only if you never miss. ✌️

Is This The Next "Battlefield Killer?" (Delta Force Hawk Ops) #battlefield #deltaforce #battlefield2042 #gaming

Battlefield might have some serious competition from Delta Force Hawk Ops. #battlefield #deltaforce #battlefield2042 #gaming