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Battle Giant Dinosaur Robots — And Diabetes
3:00AM Mike Fahey | The Magi and The Sleeping Star, the heroic Oz must free his relatives from gigantic dinosaur robots, but if he doesn’t correctly manage his type-1 diabetes, his magic will fail him. More »
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Bakugan Training Camp Invades Toys R Us
6:00AM Brian Crecente | To prepare for the October launch of Bakugan Battle Brawlers, US Toys R Us stores will be hosting a Bakugan Training Camp this weekend. More »
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Making Xbox Live Safe, While Keeping It Fun
5:00AM Brian Crecente | Microsoft’s Stephen Tolouse may be known as the man with the Xbox Live banhammer, or the keeper of Live’s big book of naughty words, but there’s a lot more to what he does than that. More »
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SOE Assures Parents It’s Okay To Play Free Realms
4:20AM Mike Fahey | In advance of the release of their family-friendly online multiplayer game Free Realms, Sony Online Entertainment has released a booklet explaining the benefits that games like Free Realms offer children. More »
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Wrestling Video Game Blamed For Child’s Parachuting Death
11:40PM Mike Fahey | Friends of 9-year-old Damori Miles of Brooklyn, New York, claim the boy was imitating moves from WWE SmackDown vs Raw when he jumped off of his apartment rooftop to his death wearing a makeshift parachute. More »
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Game Teaches Kentucky Children About Online Predators
4:20AM Mike Fahey | $300,000 worth of federal funding in Kentucky is being spent on an interactive computer program designed to warn parents and children of the dangers of online predators. More »
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Obama Talks Gaming During Congressional Address
2:40AM Mike Fahey | Just because President Barack Obama is a verified gamer doesn’t mean he supports irresponsible gaming. During last night’s Congressional address, the President re-iterated his firm stance on parenting over gaming. More »
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Detoxing the Electronic Village
12:20AM Brian Crecente | Video game use among children is, if you happen to be a parent, a worrisome issue. Even I worry about it with my own son. More »
Family Gaming Awards Play The Age Card
6:20AM Mike Fahey | UK site Game People takes a slightly different approach to video game awards, breaking games down into life stages instead of the more traditional console or genre distinctions.
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