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Old games are still worth playing

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:02:00 -0700
Recently, I discovered an emulator that allowed me to play some old computer games I loved as a kid. For those of you who don’t know, an emulator is a computer program that allows your computer system to behave like that of another system.
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Educational games to train middle schoolers' attention, empathy

Tue, 22 May 2012 08:32:04 -0700
Two years ago, at a meeting on science and education, experts challenged video game manufacturers to develop games that emphasize kindness and compassion instead of violence and aggression.
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XCOM®: Enemy Unknown Invades Stores on October 9, 2012

Tue, 22 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700
2K Games announced today that XCOM®: Enemy Unknown, the highly anticipated action-strategy game from Firaxis Games, will be available for purchase in North America on October 9, 2012 and internationally on October 12, 2012 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC.
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Children at risk of becoming 'screen addicted,' researcher warns

Tue, 22 May 2012 05:19:12 -0700
New research suggests that youngsters are at risk of "screen addiction" because of the time they spend watching TV and playing computer games
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