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Video Games Gave Him The Chance To Prove He Is American
Video games aren’t what kept José Muñoz in his parents’ basement for much of the past seven years, slipping into depression. They aren’t why the former honour roll student dropped out of university, and they aren’t why he couldn’t get a job. Video games aren’t what sent him to a therapist’s couch, and video games…
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Kids’ ‘Call Of Duty Bomb’ Gets Neighbours Evacuated At 3am
Some kids in Pennsylvania made a prop bomb they were using when they played a real-life game of Call of Duty out in the yard. This is why you don’t leave your toys laying around outside, boys. A neighbour found it, didn’t know what the hell it was, and a very real bomb squad evacuated…
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Carmen Sandiego And Myst Among Huge Collection Donated To Museum
The original publisher of household names such as Myst, Prince of Persia and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego is donating its software library and corporate records to the museum known as the home of the National Toy Hall of Fame.
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Imagining Lyrics To Metroid
Video games comedian Brentalfloss has had a long-running “What if video game songs had lyrics?” gag. His first, Mega Man 2, I featured five years ago, and we all had a great laugh. But now, with Metroid — one of gaming’s most beloved soundtracks — he and vocalist Alysha Umphress play it straight, and get…