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The Skills And Lessons Video Games Have Taught Us Over Our Lifetimes
20Did your parents ever tell you to play less video games while growing up? Yeah, ours too. Doubtlessly, they thought it was a colossal waste of time that would be better spent in the outdoors, exploring and learning. After all, what can jumping on Goombas and firing hadoukens possibly teach you about the real world?…
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The Notorious Board Game That Takes 1500 Hours To Complete
The thick, black-and-white rulebook packaged with every copy of the 1979 war-game The Campaign For North Africa is full of obtuse decrees, but the tabletop community always had a special appreciation for entry 52.6 – affectionately known as the “macaroni rule.”
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God Of War Has Grown Up
My most enduring memory of the previous God of War games is an uncomfortable university gaming session, wherein I sat amongst a group of men, watching a half-naked Aphrodite seduce Kratos.
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The Best Free Games With Food
One of the best things about the CD-ROM era was that it was a great promotional tool. And the best kind of promotions was free games. Specifically: free games with food.