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Tag: games becoming socially important

games becoming socially important
The Home Invasion

Supplanting Reality

At first, I had a hard time telling my friends about my new puppies. I was genuinely excited when I picked them out ...
By Tim Stevens Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
The Home Invasion

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Xbox

Ms. Dark, I PresumeThe Xbox 360 is the first bona fide product of the New Gaming Age. It’s the first gaming device created ...
By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
The Home Invasion

Gaming for Grades

The following is a sentence that no one is likely to have heard before: “Jimmy, your homework for this week is to finish ...
By Jon Wood Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
The Home Invasion

Sex and Interactivity

Over the last few months, the world has had a lot of things to say on the topic of sex and games, some ...
By Bonnie Ruberg Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
The Home Invasion

Theory of the Gaming Class

The institution of a gaming class is found in its best development at the higher stages of the barbarian culture. The upper classes ...
By Mark Wallace Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
The Home Invasion

Game Design in the Transfigured World

The Argument In the imminent world of fast-constant-ubiquitous net, new reputation economies will pervasively reshape culture as dramatically as the invention of money. ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2005
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