Ironically, this appears to be inaccurate as well—the game in question is not War Thunder, but the milsim shooter Arma 3. But ...

There is little doubt that as games have gotten more advanced, you could use various parts of some of them to fool an untrained eye into thinking they were real life. However, Arma developer Bohemia ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As the war in Ukraine broke out earlier this year, gameplay footage of the military simulator Arma 3 was passed off as actual videos from the ground ...

A clip of downed helicopters taken from a computer game is circulating with the false claim that it shows authentic footage of Israeli helicopters shot down by Hamas forces. The clip circulated after ...

A video showing streaks of light colliding in the night sky is recorded footage from the video game Arma 3, contrary to claims online that it shows Israel’s laser-based air defence system "Iron Beam" ...

TL;DR: Footage claiming a Pakistan JF-17 Thunder jet was shot down by Indian Defence is actually gameplay from the military simulation game ARMA 3. Footage has been circulating online claiming that a ...

WTF?! Footage of video games purporting to be real-life incidents, particular those from conflicts, is far from a new phenomenon. The practice has been increasing this year following the war in ...

A wave of Arma 3 gameplay videos purporting to be from the war in Ukraine has prompted the studio to speak out. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Several major Indian news outlets have been airing footage about Pakistan's alleged attack on Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan. The problem? The "concrete proof" is gameplay footage from Arma 3. File ...

An Oct. 8 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be anti-aircraft fire directed at fighter jets in the night sky. At one point, a plane is hit and goes down in a fiery crash.

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