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Disney and Abertay University launch new Games Contest

Added: 11.03.2014 21:15 | 12 views | 0 comments


The Future Internet Games Contest was launched today by Disney and the Future Internet Consortium partners. The contest, which is being run in association with Abertay University, is looking for experimental pervasive games that enable large groups of people to play together in the real world.

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Disney Infinity Figures Play Sets Review | GES

Added: 07.03.2014 3:15 | 7 views | 0 comments


"By now everyone has heard of, played, seen or looked at Disney Infinity. I had a great opportunity to play with most of the figures (Characters) Play sets thats out at the moment. The first Figures (Characters) Play set we took on was Sully, Randy Mike from the Monsters University set. The play set takes place at Monsters University like the movie, and the main story revolves around a competition between MU and their rival school Fear Tech."

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Kickstarter JRPG Koe () Will Trick You Into Learning Japanese While You Get Your Grind On

Added: 05.03.2014 0:15 | 11 views | 0 comments


Hardcore Gamer: Developed by Jitesh Rawal, a student programmer at the University of Derby in the UK, Koe () aims to teach you Japanese as you play. Dont worry about this being some stuffy edutainment game; Rawals primary goal is to create an engaging, immersive JRPG with a proper story and unique combat system. Even if you just want to play a JRPG for fun, Koe will have you covered. All of your items and attacks are Japanese words that youll learn through communicative language techniques, which is a fancy British University way of saying they get inside your headmeats all subliminal-like.

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PlayStation 4 Sold Mainly To University Students In Japan

Added: 03.03.2014 19:15 | 11 views | 0 comments


The PlayStation 4 was released in Japan on February 22nd, and sold 309,154 units in its opening weekend. Japanese sales tracker Media Create breaks that figure down further in their latest report.

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Can Video Games Help Overcome Dyslexia?

Added: 26.02.2014 1:15 | 12 views | 0 comments


GamerFitnation: While treatment for dyslexia relies on reading and phonetics, researchers at Oxford University have found its more about shifting attention between light and sound. The researchers say that programs should test the brains ability to pay attention. The stimulation of action games demands the attention of players, so it could work as treatment for dyslexia.

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Abertay University opens largest PlayStation teaching lab in Europe

Added: 22.02.2014 6:18 | 3 views | 0 comments


Dundee institute partners with PlayStation First to give students access to PS Vita, PS4 and PS3 dev kits

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News: PlayStation teaching lab looks to cultivate talent from an early age

Added: 21.02.2014 10:00 | 8 views | 0 comments


Largest teaching lab of PlayStation consoles in Europe opens at Abertay University in Dundee.

The lab features a permanent installation of 30 new PlayStation Vita development kits, to which Abertay's games students have open access alongside their existing PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 development kits.

All programming students at Abertay will learn how to use PlayStation Vita development kits as part of the university's partnership with PlayStationFirst, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's Academic Development Programme.

Dr Maria Stukoff, head of Academic Development at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, said: "The next generation of PlayStation-savvy...



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Buffalo Bills Quarterback EJ Manuel Talks Madden

Added: 16.02.2014 20:15 | 10 views | 0 comments


NFL rookie standout E.J. Manuel of the Buffalo Bills returned to Madden Bowl XX, a year after winning it all. The former Florida State University quarterback talks about his Madden and video game skills in this exclusive interview from New York City.

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Video games are good for you, may help manage dyslexia

Added: 15.02.2014 14:15 | 8 views | 0 comments


New Oxford University research shows playing action games can help train the brain's attention system.

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