Minecraft teaches young people how to lead
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These self-governing internet communities, in...
EA and Konami fight for the stars: ‘PES’ steals Juventus from ‘FIFA’.
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Dr. Mario returns 29 years later, in mobile version
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To date Stadia is only compatible with 4 mobiles and they are all from...
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Stranger Things’ retro games are on Microsoft’s “new” Windows 1
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Now, the company has...
Minecraft can teach us to be more creative
Video games that foster creative freedom can increase creativity under certain conditions, according to new research.
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Items from World of Warcraft film go on auction
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Pokémon Masters’ arrives this summer on mobile phones with three-on-three battles in real time
Pokemon Masters, the new free downloadable game for mobile devices (iOS and Android), arrives this summer. And it does so with new methods of combat, such as real-time three-on-three...
The final pack of the video game ‘The Walking Dead’ will arrive in September...
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Oliver and Benji will have their own ‘Pokémon Go’ called ‘Tsubasa +’
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