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Video Game Pitch Meeting (1979)
The insane premises of classic video games could have only come from one place.
Children in this country spend way too much time watching TV and ...
Although, playing video games may improve hand eye coordination, most video games are not thought provoking and don’t require children to use their actual brain. Don’t get me wrong, there are some video games that do require you to ...
Sex In Video Games (by GM Garamond)
I think the reason for this stricter treatment is that many people still see video games as something for children. And in our culture especially, children are to be shielded from anything appearing even remotely sexual until they are ...
Video Games Live
If you haven’t heard of Video Games Live it is “an immersive event created by the game industry featuring the best game music performed by top orchestras and choirs combined with synchronized lighting, video, live action and audience ...
Grand Theft Childhood
Olson (interview here), co-founders and directors of the Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health and Media, began a $1.5 million study funded by the US Department of Justice on the effects of video games on young teenagers. ...
Street Fighter IV PCB Kit - Preorder Import
NCS is still undecided if we'll be importing a Street Fighter IV kit for the rec room when the game ships later this year. On one hand, we're curious about Capcom's new foray into 2D fighting with the franchise that basically made the ...
Surfroid for Japanese PS2 - Clearance Sale
A mini surfboard is included in the game packaging so that gnarly dudes can grind it onto a Dual Shock 2. The bottom of the board features two "suction cups" that you place over the two Dual Shock knobs to simulate the dynamics of ...
Fluid Entertainment gets 3.2M in Series A round
However, the segment is getting crowded, children are fickle when it comes to toy fads, and the community attachment is not as great for these games as it is for something like WoW. Sources. GamesIndustry.biz, March 12, 2008.
Video Game sales up 34% despite recession worries
So does this mean that people will still buy games even if the economy is bad? Video games are an escape so maybe they will sell better because of a recession or maybe the people that buy games aren’t affected by an economic slowdown. ...
Students give seniors the gift of video games
The school raised $2500 to buy Wii systems and Wii games for the seniors’ home. The children are eager to show McBride how to use the Wii controller, and they congratulate her as bowling pins are knocked down on the screen. ...