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Hit the books and stick it to Fear Tech with Monsters University on iOS and Android

Added: 20.06.2013 21:13 | 0 views | 0 comments


Hit the books and stick it to Fear Tech with Monsters University on iOS and Android There's good news for fans of Disney - Pixar films who can't wait to see Monsters University in theaters. The good folk at Disney have brought the fun, hijinx, and pig-napping of Monsters University to Google Play and the App Store with the release of an official tie-in game. In Monsters University, you'll initially have have two mini-games to choose from. The first, Catch Archie, is an auto...

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Electronic Arts Conference Brings Back Some Fan Favorites

Added: 14.06.2013 5:20 | 2 views | 0 comments


The EA conference kicked off at the University of Southern Californias Shrine Auditorium.

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Warren Spector giving keynote address at media convergence conference

Added: 29.05.2013 20:24 | 31 views | 0 comments


Deus Ex and Epic Mickey designer to deliver opening address at first Captivate Conference and Expo in Texas this October.

Deus Ex and Epic Mickey designer Warren Spector will deliver the keynote address at the first Captivate Conference and Expo in Austin, Texas this October, organizers announced today.

Spector's address on "leadership in the arts" will kick off the event, scheduled to take place October 6-8, 2013 at the Palmer Events Center in Austin.

Captivate is focused on bringing game, film, and music professionals together to discuss how their various industries affect one another.

"It's vital that game developers, writers, musicians, mobile developers, creators of television, and film productions talk about how their media are alike and different and how practitioners can work together to benefit the broader art scene," Spector said in a statement.

Spector's keynote address will touch on what it means to be a leader in a creative medium. He explained that his talk will draw from personal experience, historical perspective, and recent events to offer insight and practical advice.

Tickets are available now for Captivate at the event's beginning at $50 for a "Minion" package and scaling to $425 for a "Noble" bundle.

Spector found himself out of a job when .

Earlier this month, the University of Texas at Austin that Spector, along with Blizzard Entertainment president Paul Sams, would head up a new game design program at the school. Spector will serve as the co-chair of the program's advisory board and part-time instructor.

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Can Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better?

Added: 29.05.2013 18:18 | 5 views | 0 comments


While the contention that video games are bad for kids is slowly, stubbornly slipping from the public conscious, it seems that study at the other end of the spectrum how video games might be good for children is still very much in its infancy, and often met with scepticism and disdain. A recent example of this is a paper published in Current Biology earlier this year from The University of Padua, bearing the eye-catching title Action Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better.

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Can Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better?

Added: 29.05.2013 18:17 | 0 views | 0 comments


While the contention that video games are bad for kids is slowly, stubbornly slipping from the public conscious, it seems that study at the other end of the spectrum how video games might be good for children is still very much in its infancy, and often met with scepticism and disdain. A recent example of this is a paper published in Current Biology earlier this year from The University of Padua, bearing the eye-catching title Action Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better.

From: n4g.com


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