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The future of homework is: video games

Posted in Games on 22nd Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

The snowball effect of stress among teachers, students and parents over homework seems to be increasing with no end in sight.

Playing video games is good for your brain

Posted in Games on 12th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Purported negative effects such as addiction, increased aggression, and various health consequences such as obesity and tend to get far more media coverage than the positives.

Ian Livingstone applies to create 'gaming' school

Posted in Online on 9th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

British games industry veteran Ian Livingstone has formally applied to launch a free school with lessons built using video gaming.

Microsoft set to buy Minecraft's developer Mojang, say reports

Posted in Games on 10th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

It has been suggested that Mojang might sell for more than $2bn (.2bn).

Amazons Twitch acquisition is about beating Google and Apple

Posted in Online on 27th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller

Amazon just spent a billion dollars to help build a business that will make a ton of money selling games, media, and advertisements in the future.