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Computer games designer calls for more women to enter industry

May 20, 2013

Computer games have often been perceived as a more male and child driven pursuit over recent years. However, things are definitely changing and now very different to this outdated view. Typically however, there are more men working in this field still. there are increasingly more women beginning to enter the Gmes industry, and Sophia George [...]

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Students take in the Sport of Competitive Gaming

April 17, 2013

Ask any student what they do in their spare time and you will be amazed with the answers you will get. In the past, things like partying, drinking, lounging, gambling and smoking would rule the lists of what students do in their spare time, but in the last decade many have taken to competitive gaming. [...]

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Government Oversees Thousands of Gaming Employees

April 2, 2013

The online gaming industry is by day becoming more and more popular among employees. In fact, more people than ever before engage in various online gambling events. It has been determined that thousands of government employees engage in various gaming bonanzas during  work hours and this has in turn contributed to low productivity of many government [...]

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Xbox 720: 10 Rumours We Hope Are True

March 12, 2013

There are some people who live under a rock, making it impossible for them to know anything about current affairs or news. There are others that hear the news but end up snubbing it since they think it is of no importance to them. The recent rumors of the release of a new Xbox 720 [...]

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AMD Bundles Free Video Games with Its New HD 7900 Video Card

March 4, 2013

It is important to note that it is all too easy to just shove a new video games graphic card quickly and without much thought into your gaming machine, this has been something gamers have been guilty of for a long time. In most cases, PC gamers often tend to search for a fresh video card so [...]

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Bally Technology Penny Level Games Slated for 2013

February 22, 2013

The presence of Bally Technology at the annual Gaming Expo, G2E was impressive. They have one of the largest displays and it was only recently that the company won top honors in Gaming & Technology Awards. The award was presented for its Bonusing Elite Suite and they have continued with this streak – in the [...]

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David Cameron Plays Angry Birds But Slags Off Computer Games

February 5, 2013

People who reside in subsidised housing and are unable to work often spend a lot of time playing computer games, in an attempt to distract themselves from the harsh realities or conditions they are sometimes found to be living in. This is not something you would expect a prime politician to be found doing, such as the [...]

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Utah Video Game Developer Sentenced to Year in Jail, Fined $1.2 Million

January 25, 2013

David M. Rushton, the popular video game creator, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment and a fine of 1.2 million dollars after he failed to pay wages. David has created popular video games including The Alvin, Chipmunks, Tiger Woods and many more. He was taken to court by some of his employees for failing [...]

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FIFA 13

January 3, 2013

FIFA 13, did not only secure itself the first place, but also entered the list of the few selected club titles that have been revered for selling more than 1 million copies within the first week after their release. Arguably, FIFA 13 joined the rank of the top selling titles by the virtue of it [...]

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Is Your Game Crowd-Ready?

December 12, 2012

Tadhg Kelly is a popular game designer with more than 20 years experience in the field. He is the creator of one of the leading game design blogs – What Games Are - and helps a large number of companies in their design and development. Tadhg is the creator of What Games Are and also writes [...]

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