Why Girls Should Create Video Games

Madeleine M. Kunin: Why Girls Should Create Video Games
By Madeleine M. Kunin
Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing -- viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos ... Hey Folks - if you know any women wanting to work in video gameindustry - I cut this recruiting video for EA games ...
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The Amazing Spider-Man video game pre-order exclusives revealed
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Activision and Marvel have announced some pre-order exclusives for fans who reserve an early copy of The Amazing Spider-Man video game in North America. Slated for a June 26th release, The Amazing Spider-Man features an original epilogue story to Sony ...

Activision and Marvel Reveal Pre-Order Exclusives for The Amazing Spider-Man ...
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The pre-order exclusives for The Amazing Spider-Man video game are available today and include the Rhino Challenge from GameStop and a special mission featuring a fully playable Stan Lee from Amazon.com. Take control of the massive, ...

Why Girls Should Create Video Games
Huffington Post
Why are video games so violent? The ones I've seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and women. Kill, kill, and kill for sport and entertainment. Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing -- viewed ...

Video Game Class Provides Students Advanced Computer and Technology Skills
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“I basically did it for the video game aspect because I love playing video games but the advertising aspect kind of also appealed to me,” said Chase Deshaw, a Freshman at Cedar Rapids Washington. But once learning was underway many realized it was more ...

Cathedral Uses PlayStation Game in Worship Service
Wired News
By Andy Robertson Following a positive response to the live videogame theater event, and the subsequent TEDx talk I've been invited to bring a video-game element to an Exeter Cathedral service. As you can see on the Exeter Cathedral Facebook page: Andy ...

“Witcher 2″ Video Game Review
Highlander Newspaper
In many ways, you could probably call “The Witcher” series the “Game of Thrones” of video games, considering the more intricate and dark take on fantasy. A king takes a city to regain his bastard children, racial disputes are rampant between humans and ...

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Video Games Are Getting More Like TV, and That's Actually Good
Kotaku
But over at The Atlantic, writer Yannick LeJacq argues that really, video games and television have much to learn from each other—perhaps, even, a shared future. TV, LeJacq explains, has been drawing in more and more interactivity, and games, ...

Akron: Video game truck brings the party to the kids
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Six HD, LED flat screen TVs, a 20-foot leather couch and an endless supply of video games and controllers. Scott Beskid owns the first franchise of the new company in Northeast Ohio. The former social worker from Hudson has spent the last eight years ...

The Soapbox: There is no gamer community
Joystiq
Some of our younger readers may not remember this, but a time existed when video gameswere not ubiquitous. Having a game console in your house was somewhat unusual, having a computer that could run games was also not a given, and being someone who ...

Video game fitness games no replacement for real exercise
StateHornet.com
Gamers can say what they want and claim they get a good workout at home, but video gamefitness will never beat getting up and going to the gym. “It's not good for strength, but good for cardio,” said Michael Pagaduan, health science major and a member ...

U. students showcase first video games
Salt Lake Tribune
Hernandez is part of a small team that's taking that idea and realizing it as a video game. She's a graduate student in the U.'s new Entertainment Arts & Engineering (EAE) department, a master's program that fuses the college's computer science and ...

Dragon's Dogma's Ur-Dragon Is Too Tough For Any One Gamer
Kotaku
He's sort of like a video game kickstarter, except that he doesn't need tons of gamers to fund him. He needs tons of gamers to kill him. The Ur-Dragon, like some of the epic bosses in Infinity Blade II and other online-connected games, is an enemy that ...

This week in Video Game Criticism: From PlaGMaDa to video game zinesters
Gamasutra
Come hell or term papers, it's time once again for This Week in Video Game Criticism! To kick us off, Eurogamer's Rich Stanton has a great retrospective up on the rise and fall of Free Radical Design beginning with its founders' departure from Rare.

Summer video game guide for parents
KTAR.com
But for some, it's as good a time as any to dive into a new video game. Though the summer season isn't nearly as packed with game releases as the holiday shopping season, there are still a number of new titles that gamers — from casual to hardcore ...

Three charged with stealing thousands of dollars of electronics
Orlando Sentinel
By Amy Pavuk, Orlando Sentinel Volusia County detectives say three people stole thousands of dollars worth of video game systems and other electronics from a Walmart over the course of several days. Surveillance video from the Walmart on Howland ...

Launch of Video Game Design and Audio Production Studio - Soundplay Interactive!
Gamasutra
Today, Trevor Dikes, director for Soundplay Interactive, takes great pleasure in announcing the launch of the video game design & audio production company based in Melbourne, Australia. A recent graduate from Qantm College Melbourne and successful ...

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition review round-up: Jump to consoles is a huge success
Computerandvideogames.com
With strangely addictive and fun gameplay, made even more enjoyable when shared with friends, Minecraft is a game that every gamer should experience. With the lack of the customisation and overall support of the PC version, veterans may find the game a ...

New business approach borrows from video game design
Tallahassee.com
Occasionally in my columns I highlight emerging technologies that entrepreneurs should be aware of and consider for their operations. This week, I want to talk about gamification, a new tool that has many neat applications for businesses.

Users flee EA's Star Wars MMO
Globe and Mail
The launch was in line with EA's strategy, like many other video games companies, to offer a wide range of games played over the Internet, to compete with upstarts such as Zynga, which develops simple, casual games. The game was meant to be “a big ...

Stan Lee Appears In The Amazing Spider-Man Video Game
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Both the movie and the video game. Although we're not sure what Stan Lee does in the movie, he's actually a playable character in the video game. He was interviewed by Yahoo about his appearance. Stan Lee loved being able to swing like Spider-Man in ...

'Amazing Spider-Man' video game pre-order exclusives announced
Digital Spy UK
Pre-order bonuses for the Amazing Spider-Man video game have been announced for the UK. Retailers including Amazon.co.uk and GAME will be selling exclusive content to buyers who pre-order the title before release. When purchasing from Amazon.co.uk, ...

Video: 'Game of Thrones' Jewelry
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As part of a new video series where we find the coolest DIY designs inspired by works of entertainment and pop culture, today we're profiling Meghann Early. Meghann makes vintage-inspired jewelry based on George RR Martin's series 'A Song of Ice and ...

Game Art Festival features experimental video games, art, components
Daily Bruin
The two-day festival will feature video games and game art, as well as video game components. The Game Lab is a single room in the Broad Art Center littered with half-finished game components, lined with computer monitors and occupied by a select ...

An "Amazing Spider-Man" Pre-Order Bonus Let's You Web-Sling as Marvel ...
Complex.com
By Michael Epstein | May 9, 2012 | 11:30 am | Permalink Amazon announced that anyone who pre-orders The Amazing Spider-Man from their Video Game store will get a special set of missions where players give Peter Parker a break, and go crime-stopping ...

Video-game competition to benefit college autism program
Bellevue Reporter
Video-game enthusiasts can use their skills to help autistic students at Bellevue College on May 18. The Autism Awareness Video Game tournament, from 3-8 pm, will benefit the college's Autism Spectrum Navigators Program, which helps autistic students ...

Brave: the video game – trailer
The Guardian
Here's the first trailer for Brave, based on the Pixar film hitting cinemas this summer. The game invites players to run, jump and battle their way through the rugged landscape of mythical and mysterious Scotland. Gamers can play as Merida, ...

Teen Shoves Mom For Turning Off Video Game
Patch.com
The informant said her son grabbed and pushed her after she disconnected his video game. According to the report, the 13-year-old was acting aggressively toward his mother, who told police that there was an airsoft gun in the residence.

Video Game Real Estate Agent
By John Farrier
Since the housing market bubble popped, it's been really hard to earn a living as a realtor. It's a buyers' market, and they've got to make hard sales pitches. Take this realtor, for example, who is trying to offload homes in Super Mario Bros., ...
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24 Video Game Plot Twists That Would Have Blown Your Mind ...
Video game plots are usually pretty straight forward. And it's probably for the better, since we might be pissed if they messed with our reward after we've been working ... Easter Eggs You Never Noticed in Famous Video Games. 1077259 views ...
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At What Point Should a Video Game Franchise Wrap It Up ...
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At What Point Should a Video Game Franchise Wrap It Up? 05.09.12 Written by Dan Seitz. As gamers, we play a lot of sequels. ... TAGS: franchises, questions, SEQUELS, Video Games. Share on Tumblr · ← Previous Post · Pull List: Comics ...
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Avoiding the Video Game Time Wasters (Part 1) — iKeepSafe
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We live in a technology-saturated world, where it has become literally impossible to read every worthy e-book, watch every poignant movie, or play every worthwhile video game in a lifetime, much less in one's free time. This creates quite the parenting dilemma. It is easy to become paranoid that far ... Some might say that all video games fall under the category of Time Wasters, and that may be true of many. However, I would suggest that there are three major divisions of Time Wasters ...
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MTV Geek – Exclusive First Look At Retro Video Game-Themed ...
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The official Star Wars magazine, Star Wars Insider, has given MTV Geek an exclusive first look at their alternative cover of their upcoming themed issue celebrating 30 years of Star Wars video games! It's an incredible three decades since the ...
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YFSF: Danish: Sox-Royals Gamer II
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Daniel Bard for Boston who looks to continue their climb from the cellar, while Danny Duffy is on the mound for KC. Comment away.
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Ghost of Video Games Past - Dueling Analogs
By Steve Napierski
A haunting revelation of what gaming was once like.
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Video Game Class Provides Students Advanced Computer and ...
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“I basically did it for the video game aspect because I love playing video games but the advertising aspect kind of also appealed to me,” said Chase Deshaw, a Freshman at Cedar Rapids Washington. But once learning was underway many ...
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Video Games Teach How to Shoot Guns More Accurately and to Aim ...
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Players who used a pistol-shaped controller in a shooting video game with human targets had 99 percent more completed head shots to the mannequin than did participants who played other video games, as well as 33 percent more shots ...
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Gamer Alignment Chart: Which Type Of Gamer Are You ...
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Gamer Alignment Chart: Which Type Of Gamer Are You? – May 8, 2012 Posted in: Memes, Pics · Prev Random ... Tags: alignment chart gamers, chaotic evil meme, lawful good gamer chart, lawful good meme, which type of gamer are you ...
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Sega launches a new video game powered by… urine [video ...
News: Sega exited the video game console business in 2001 after stiff competition from ...
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Sustainable Perspectives on Video Games - A TEDx Talk | GeekDad ...
GeekDad's own Andy Robertson gives a wonderful talk at TEDxExeter on exploring new ways ...
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Can a Video Game Help Players Live Like Thoreau? - Environment ...
When a gamer sits down to play “Walden, a Game” she'll begin, as Henry David Thoreau ...GOOD Video: Can Learning Be as Fun as Playing Video Games?
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List of novels based on video games - Wikipedia, the free ...
This video game-related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. See also: List of books about computer and video games. The following is a list of ...
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Dragon's Lair® Gamer Pics - Xbox.com
Image from Dragon's Lair® Gamer Pics. Dragon's Lair® Gamer Pics. It's time to make your love of all things Dragon's Lair® known. This Gamer Pics Pack has 10 ...
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