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[–] GayTuckerCarlson@hexbear.net 9 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[–] Carl@hexbear.net 13 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (2 children)

from natopedia

the Engineers, a group of terrorists which is trying to coerce the United States into recalling all of its troops stationed abroad.

I think they launch attacks against military bases/the white house, but it's been a very long time since I played this game. If I remember correctly the game's dialogue is like if chatGPT was exclusively trained on War on Terror scaremonger articles, everyone just free-associativity rants about the quds force, al quaeda, chinese special ops, spetznaz, etc.

[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 8 points 4 days ago

If I remember correctly the game's dialogue is like if chatGPT

Yep, it's generic slop. Gameplay is fun though

[–] Evilsandwichman@hexbear.net 3 points 4 days ago

the Engineers, a group of terrorists which is trying to coerce the United States into recalling all of its troops stationed abroad.

Are we really at the point where fiction no longer has to make an additional arbitrary evil motive to make you oppose the villain and instead just makes a good reason the (supposedly) evil motive instead?