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  2. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy

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    256. ISBN. 978-1403984531. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy is a book by James Paul Gee that focuses on the learning principles in video games and how these principles can be applied to the K-12 classroom. Video games can be used as tools to challenge players, when they are successful.

  3. Video game development - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Video game development (sometimes shortened to gamedev) is the process of creating a video game. It is a multidisciplinary practice, involving programming, design, art, audio, user interface, and writing. Each of those may be made up of more specialized skills; art includes 3D modeling of objects, character modeling, animation, visual ...

  4. Video game - Wikipedia

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    A video game [a], also known as a computer game or just a game, is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld ...

  5. Mad Libs - Wikipedia

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    Mad Libs is a word game created by Leonard Stern [1] [2] and Roger Price. [3] It consists of one player prompting others for a list of words to substitute for blanks in a story before reading aloud. The game is frequently played as a party game or as a pastime. It can be categorized as a phrasal template game.

  6. History of Nintendo - Wikipedia

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    The history of Nintendo is from 1889 to the present, starting as a playing-card company to eventually becoming a multinational video game conglomerate. It has always remained headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. [ 1] Nintendo was founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda playing cards.

  7. Video game content rating system - Wikipedia

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    A video game content rating system is a system used for the classification of video games based on suitability for target audiences. Most of these systems are associated with and/or sponsored by a government, and are sometimes part of the local motion picture rating system. The utility of such ratings has been called into question by studies ...

  8. List of books about video games - Wikipedia

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    Business. Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made. ( ISBN 978-0062651235) by Jason Schreier. Business & Legal Primer for Game Development. ( ISBN 1-58450-492-7) by Brian Green and S. Gregory Boyd. Changing the Game: How Video Games Are Transforming the Future of Business.

  9. Video game culture - Wikipedia

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    Development. v. t. e. Video game culture or gaming culture is a worldwide new media subculture formed by video game hobbyists. As video games have exponentially increased in sophistication, accessibility and popularity over time, they have had a significant influence on popular culture, particularly among adolescents and young adults.