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Tag: Games/Gaming

  • MMake an M&M Mii

    Pretty cute and a load of fun.

  • Video Games Live Redux – Preshow

    Well, I got my tickets yesterday for Video Games Live that has it’s second Canadian stop in Edmonton next week. As run up to this, The Escapist has a story on it as well (edit – so does the local See Magazine). If you are anywhere close to one of the concert locations, I think…

  • Ideas – The Strangeness of Science, Quirks and Quarks

    Anyone interested in Science should listen to this from Dawkins. At about 43 minutes he talks about computer games as a way of potentially helping us change the way that we think about existence and later about how or why we personify our computers. This is a great companion to the Quirks and Quarks show…

  • Kids on GTA

    I got this from EdTechLife, but here is the direct link. To me, it seems that the kids feel that they are desensitized to the events in the game and that in some manner they are immune to it’s influence. Granted, it’s difficult to see what the impact might be, but to my mind, the…

  • Kongregate

    Not much to write here, because I haven’t checked it out, but Kongregate has started up (link goes to Solution Watch) as a means to share and create flash based games. With some of the magic that kids can do with Flash these days, it’s likely not very long before some teacher with a class…