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Total Recall Foreshadowing Virtual Reality Technologies

December 14, 2018 saberCEOjo Leave a comment

In the movie Total Recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character visits the rekall studio to get false memories about Mars implanted into…

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Borderlands 2 Walkthrough

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In the DLC for Borderlands 2 “Tiny Tina’s assault on Dragon Keep”, there is a side mission in the Lair…

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Splatoon

Julie Harrington Leave a comment

Splatoon first prototype was Tofu! It was blocks of Tofu that shot ink to cover its turf, which is similar…

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Ms Pac-Man

Julie Harrington Leave a comment

Ms Pac-Man is an arcade video game that is also played on Atari, Game Boy Color, Xbox 360, iPhone app,…

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Try It on for Size: Wearable Game Tech, Experience, and Auto-Ethnography

December 12, 2018 cmontemo Leave a comment

Immersion and interaction with the “game world” makes for a more interesting, engaging experience.  Advances in wearable technology can create new…

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Posted in: Other Filed under: "magic circle", auto-ethnography, emotion sensing, goggles, Oculus, Pokémon Go, Sailor Mercury, smell-o-vision, VR, wearable tech, wearables

Guide to Consultant of the Sea Achievement: EU4

December 7, 2018 jmonty Leave a comment

This is a starting guide for Aragon in Europa Universalis IV, that want to go for the Consultant of the…

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New developer, Xsolla & its role with Fortnite (Article Summary)

December 4, 2018 kpannasc Leave a comment

The gaming industry is rapidly changing and staying current of the economic,political and technical establishments within our developing world is…

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Posted in: Other Filed under: articlesummery, fortnite

Persona 5 and The Animation: Thoughts, themes, differences, and reviews (warning: major story spoilers follow)

November 29, 2018 Kyle Stephens Leave a comment

When we think of Japan, the general population’s first thought usually is anime.  In 2017, we were given a treat,…

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Posted in: Other Filed under: A1 Studios, Atlus, change of heart, CloverWorks, differences, metaverse, P-Studio, P5: The Animation, palaces, Persona 5, Phantom Thieves, Ren Amamiya, themes, thoughts

How game playing may boost attention & brain activity.

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How game playing may boost attention & brain activity. Do you ever feel like your brain is slowly becoming mashed…

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Game Review: Mass Effect Series

November 28, 2018 rallen Leave a comment

I came in a little late to the party when it comes to Bioware’s games series Mass Effect, having started…

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