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Category: Games

Gamers Save the World … Maybe

Hey, video game haters out there, listen up. You probably thought that 30-year-old “kid” living in your neighbor’s basement playing non-stop video games was a

Media Habits of a Grown-up

Here’s a question I’ve been pondering this week: How do our media habits change as we get older? It’s a question that was spurred by

Kids, Violence, Porn and the Supreme Court

Earlier this week, the United States Supreme Court struck down a 2005 California law banning the sale and rental of video games depicting the “killing,

World of Divorcecraft

Can video games instigate a divorce? According to a study by the website Divorce Online, the answer—in a small but growing number of marriages—is apparently

A New Kind of Pitch

Writer/director/producer J.J. Abrams is, of course, the guy behind mysterious and spooky sci-fi faves such as Lost and Cloverfield. And you’ve probably heard that he’s

Bits and Bytes Made New

For all you old-school video gaming geeks like me—or you kids who just think old tech is kind of hipster cool—I’ve got some big news.

Guitar Hero: R.I.P.

Not so very long ago, Guitar Hero seemed like an unstoppable video game juggernaut. Now, gamers are penning its eulogies following the announcement that publisher

Balancing Your Digital Kids

A friend of mine tells me his 3-year-old loves to play computer games. He shares that fact with equal parts pride, alarm and shock that

The Virtual Lies They Tell

I’ve been keeping an eye on a new video game that’s coming out soon called L.A. Noire. It’s a 1940s crime thriller being released by

Girlie Gaming

Hello there, blogging Plugged Inners. I recently posted a brief article called The Girls of Gaming that I wanted to point out to you. And

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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