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UK Royal Navy builds 'esports suite' loaded with gaming PCs onboard its newest warship — eight high-powered PC battle stations added to war room
British military perks now include LAN parties on the high seas.
The HMS Prince of Wales' esports office contains eight Alienware PCs loaded to the teeth with RTX 4080s, a console gaming station, and enough LEDs to make a college dorm room blush. Chief Petty Officer Martin Miller, the vice-chairman of the Royal Navy's esports committee, oversees the suite and participates in solo gaming sessions on Sid Meier's Civilization VI. "Gaming is becoming increasingly important to the military, as it offers many benefits such as fostering communication, leadership and strategic skills, and allows personnel to strengthen bonds, unwind and maintain positive mental health."
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