With the treasure trove of data Code Warriors provides on players, the video game meets what Miller calls “the holy grail of formative assessment,” one that is active, participatory, and critical.

If you’re now wondering who David Earle or the Kid Video Warriors are, that’s where the trail runs cold. A couple of years ago, Frank Cifaldi of the Video Game History Foundation tracked down ...

"In the video and computer games that feature soldiers or military-style combat, such as Halo, Call of Duty, SOCOM, and Battlefield, the majority of the characters people can choose to play are ...

Soldiers help to support that place and the community by helping the kids with homework, participating with them in sports and games and, more importantly, providing a positive in-the-flesh influence.

This, I was convinced, was the future of video games. However, as time passed and my gaming palate evolved, I felt the series get stale and never touched it past Dynasty Warriors 5 .