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These alternative technologies have their place in the world of combat simulation.<P class="TextDarkGreyMedium"> <span lang="en-us">Compare Battlefield Live with Paintball & Airsoft:<br>  </span><table border="1" width="100%" id="table4"> <tr> <td width="168"> </td> <td width="181"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">BATTLEFIELD LIVE</span></font></b></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">PAINTBALL</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="EN-AU">Manageable Battle Size (ability to manage large public games means bigger cash flow for you and more fun for the players) </span></font> </td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">300 people at once</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">20 people at once</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"><span lang="en-au"> <font face="Arial" size="2">Location options (eg festivals, shopping malls)</font></span></td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Lots of options</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Limited options.</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Do Gamers love it?</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Player surveys show that 98% prefer playing Battlefield Live over Xbox/PS2.</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Some do.</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Participant pain when hit?</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">None.</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Ouch!</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Cost to play for participants</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Low </span> </font></b> <img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">High</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Ammunition costs</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Very Low </span> </font></b> <img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">High</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">How safe is it to play?</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Very Safe</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">? </span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Where can you play?</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Many location options</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Limited location options. </span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Legal Restrictions</span></font></td> <td width="158"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Minimal</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Variable depending on the State / County - typically more restricted </span> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="168" height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Shooting Range of Guns</span></font></td> <td width="158" height="21"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Long</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td width="195" height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Short</span></font></td> </tr> </table> <P class="TextDarkGreyMedium"> <span lang="en-us">Some also compare Battlefield Live to the sport of Airsoft. </span><table border="1" width="100%" id="table5"> <tr> <td width="179"> </td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">BATTLEFIELD LIVE</span></font></b></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">AIRSOFT </span> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="EN-AU">Manageable Battle Size (ability to manage large public games means bigger cash flow for you and more fun for the players) </span></font> </td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">300 people at once</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">10 people at once </span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"><span lang="en-au"> <font face="Arial" size="2">Location options (eg festivals, shopping malls)</font></span></td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Lots of options</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Limited options.</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Do Gamers love it?</span></font></td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Player surveys show that 98% prefer playing Battlefield Live over Xbox/PS2.</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Some do.</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179" height="23"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Participant pain when hit?</span></font></td> <td width="208" height="23"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">None.</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td height="23"><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Double Ouch! </span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Ammunition costs</span></font></td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Very Low </span> </font></b> <img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Medium</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Legal Restrictions</span></font></td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Minimal</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Variable depending on the State / County - typically more restricted</span></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="179"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Shooting Range of Guns</span></font></td> <td width="208"> <b> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Long</span></font></b><img border="0" src="images/check_mark_no_box.gif" width="15" height="13"></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span lang="en-us">Very Short</span></font></td> </tr> </table> <P class="TextDarkGreyMedium"> Do you have an unbeatable attitude? 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