Video games
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A petition is calling for the EU’s video game license publishers to preserve video games when support ends. More than 200,000 European citizens want to pass a law so the EU’s video game license publishers will be forced to preserve their favourite games. For some video games, a player needs to connect through the internet…
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NFTs are an “important part of the future” of the gaming industry, game publisher EA told investors this week. The company’s CEO Andrew Wilson said EA’s sports franchises like FIFA and American football series ‘Madden’ were prime candidates for the introduction of the digital collectibles. “[Players] want more modalities at play inside the game, which…
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The term designates a cyberspace parallel to physical reality where a community of people can interact in the form of avatars. The concept was coined by author Neal Stephenson in the 1992 science fiction novel “Snow Crash”. It refers to the merging of physical, augmented, and virtual reality in a shared online space. Some video…
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The traditional psychological approach to researching video game violence has been to ask “What do games do to young people?” rather than “How do young people use video games?” The traditional approach seeks to substantiate the harmful effects of games on individuals who are considered to lack the knowledge and strategies to make sense of…
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After a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, left 20 people dead, Republican officials partially blamed the attacks of terror on violent video games. “How long are we going to let, for example, and ignore at the federal level particularly, where they can do something about the video game industry,” Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick…
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