ah this reminds me back in 2004. i wanted, get this, "Star Wars: Battlefront" for the gamecube, for Christmas! i didn't have the internet i think at that time so i didn't get the memo about the GC not having titles such as that. so i got "Metroid Prime 2: Echos" instead…

BEST REPLACEMENT GIFT EVAR!!!

…it might actually work as a vietnam metaphor, actually…

It is not just about shooting the other guy- it is about controlling territory, maintaining mobility and some degree of stealth.

From the history channel shows I used to watch (before it became all reality television and alien antichrist nazis), there was a comparison of how the Americans were playing chess, while the North Vietnamese were playing Go.