As one of the only f2p games in the mid 2000s, I spent a TON of time playing AA. It was pretty good! I'm kind of torn about it as a recruitment tool. I have an

As one of the only f2p games in the mid 2000s, I spent a TON of time playing AA. It was pretty good! I'm kind of torn about it as a recruitment tool. I have an inherent aversion to the armed forces in general, and recruiting propaganda. But the game was surprisingly realistic. If you got headshot, you were dead. Friendly Fire was on by default, and you were severely penalized for it. If you wanted access to new classes to play, you had to sit in class and learn about them.