Sentence examples for in wargames from inspiring English sources

The IFW grew rapidly, especially by assimilating several pre-existing wargaming clubs, and aimed to promote interest in wargames of all periods and provided via its newsletters and societies a forum for wargamers to form local groups and share rules.

In science fiction, superintelligent computers that run amok are often circumvented at the last minute; think of WOPR, the computer in "WarGames," which was stopped just short of triggering nuclear war, or HAL 9000, which was reduced to helplessly singing while it watched itself get dismantled.

But the pantheistic moment was back when computing meant staring at blinking cursors and waiting endlessly for a line of teletype to start appearing, like Matthew Broderick in "WarGames," and it was before virtually all of commerce moved online and the Web became the digital mall without borders that it is today.

Matthew Broderick, the co-king of Broadway in "The Producers," has made a career out of looking impossibly young, but he looks downright prepubescent (at 21) in WARGAMES (1983), playing a high school student who almost destroys the planet by hacking into the computers controlling America's nuclear missiles.

Arneson's role-playing game design work grew from his interest in wargames.

In college history classes he role-played historical events, and preferred to deviate from recorded history in a manner similar to "what if" scenarios recreated in wargames.

In Wargame, you generate points by capturing sectors.

In Wargame: Red Dragon, you do not have an army.

iPhone / iPad Congo Merc (£3.99) HexWar Games specialises in, yep, wargames.

Some cash-strapped European countries would be happy not to pay for their part in expensive wargames.Wooing Russia this way would be a mistake.

Following this loss, the Midnight Express teamed with their former enemies The Road Warriors and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams to defeat the SST and the Freebirds in a WarGames match at the Great American Bash.