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Manual for Integrating Videogames into The Classroom Released This Week

Teacher Ideas Press this week released “Playing to Learn: Video Games in the Classroom,” a resource for helping teachers integrate the study of ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorJune 7, 2007

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Dare to Be Digital 2007 Challenges Game Design Students

Twelve teams of five students from Scotland, England, Ireland, India and China are competing in Dare to be Digital 2007, the U.K.’s premier ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2007

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Noesis Interactive Finds Distributor for “Mod Your World” DVDs

Sumthing Distribution has partnered with Noesis Interactive to distribute the Mod Your World training series of DVDs. The Mod Your World DVD series ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorJune 4, 2007

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Keynote Speaker for Women In Games International Announced

Women in Games International announced today that Dona Bailey, creator of Centipede, will be the keynote speaker for their upcoming conference, titled “She’s ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2007

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New Phantasy Star Universe Special Edition “Texter”

Blue Orb, Inc. announced today a new accessory for players of Phantasy Star Universe that allows them to type text messages directly from ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 31, 2007

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Keynote Speakers Announced for 2007 Austin Game Developers Conference

President and Co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment Michael Morhaime and Sulake Corporation Lead Designer Sulka Haro will each present a keynote lecture at the ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 31, 2007

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Foundation 9 Entertainment Spins Off Canadian Development Studio

Foundation 9 Entertainment announced today that it has spun off its Prince Edward Island-based studio. The new entity will be known as Other ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 30, 2007

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Nintendo Connects 5 Million Users Through DS’s WiFi Service

Since the launch of Nintendo’s Wi-Fi Connection, the wireless gaming service has connected more than 5 million unique Nintendo DS owners, who have ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 30, 2007

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Activision Reveals More Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s Tracks

Activision, Inc. today announced additional songs to be included in Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. Additional tracks include:– “18 and Life,” as ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 22, 2007

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Blizzard Unveils StarCraft II

Blizzard Entertainment’s announcement at the 2007 Blizzard Worldwide Invitational event in Seoul, South Korea, turned out to be the unveiling of StarCraft II. ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 21, 2007

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SCEA Creates Teen-Focused User Driven Experience in PAIN

Sony Computer Entertainment America has announced a creative new PlayStation Network exclusive game called PAIN. An extensive market research report indicated that chaos, ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2007

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Upcoming SCEA Titles Previewed at San Diego Event

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. previewed a huge software line up for its PlayStation platforms at a media event in San Diego today. ...

By Melissa Niedringhaus Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2007

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