Articles Posted in the Gaming Category
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Game Development Club offers hands-on creativity
Sometimes, people who want to design games don’t get to until they are lucky enough to get hired by one of the many companies that excel at it; and even then, they’d be hard-pressed to get the position they want. With ISU’s Game Development Club, students can now see what it’s like to make real games for real people, before theyeven graduate.
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Game review: DmC: Devil May Cry
Devin Pacini Ames247 Staff Writer DmC: Devil May Cry is a re-imagination of the Devil May Cry series.The story begins with Dante beginning to discover more about his past and his place in a war that has been fought long before he was ever born. Because it’s a re-imagination there are some similarities to the [...]
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Gamer’s Domain: League of Legends Review
By Levi Castle Ames247 Staff Writer Every once in a while, I play a game that can seem practically brand new when I try something slightly different than before. One of those games is League of Legends, or LoL. After playing the game for two years, I think it’s time I gave my thoughts on [...]
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Government responds to media violence
A potential new plan of action could help determine whether or not video games cause violence.
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Game Review: Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask
By Devin Pacini Ames247 Staff Writer “Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask” is the series’ first attempt to jump platforms as it moves to the 3DS. Anyone who’s heard of the series has probably heard at least one word about it, puzzles. The game is literally puzzles. In the universe of Professor Layton, it’s socially acceptable [...]
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Gaming Review: Strike Suit Zero
Devin Pacini Ames247 Staff Writer “Strike Suit Zero” is a fast-paced flight action simulator that lets you experience space combat in an exciting way. The base idea is pretty simple actually, and flying around is easier to control than you might expect it to be. The game itself has full gamepad support but can also [...]
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Gamer’s Domain: Hard drives of the future
By Levi Castle Ames247 Staff Writer Every once in a while, I buy a new piece of tech that I just have to share my thoughts on with people. My most recent item is something that was gifted to me over Christmas, something I probably wouldn’t have bought until I buy an entire new computer. [...]
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Game Review: Tokyo Jungle
By Devin Pacini Ames247 Staff Writer “Tokyo Jungle” is a Playstation Store game focused around survival. It is the far future, and humanity is no where to be found. You are an animal trying to survive in the harsh world of post apocalyptic Tokyo. There are always carnivores ready to make you their lunch, as well [...]
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Gamer’s Domain: VALVE’s Piston
By Levi Castle: Ames247 Staff Writer Hello, fellow gamers! After a long, relaxing break and some phone reviews, I’m back and bringing you some awesome gaming news from CES, which I’ve been covering the last few weeks. Announced was VALVE’s “Piston” console, a device that is sure to contribute toward the predicted merger of PC [...]
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Game Review: Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
By Devin Pacini Ames247 Staff Writer “Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance” is similar to “Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories.” Both games are a kind of bridge between the main console titles released on hand-held systems. “Chain of Memories” explains what happened between the first and second games, and with “Dream Drop Distance,” you play as [...]
