Articles Posted in the Gaming Category
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Davenport hosts Quad Cities Anime-zing! Convention, Stars of Power Rangers
The second annual Anime-zing! convention will take place this weekend in Davenport.
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New video game retailer, new approach
Pixels Video Games brings a new attitude to game retail in Ames with its own arcade and knowledgeable staff.
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‘Portal 2′ is an impressive piece of video game art
“Portal 2″ is an impressive achievement, but like many of the jokes featured in the game, explaining its appeal out of context won’t do it justice.
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Self-regulation of mature video games works
Even though retailers and giant corporations such as Walmart and Gamestop developed their own restrictions on violent media, those critical of the gaming industry claim that these rules are rarely enforced. That’s false.
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VEISHEA 2011 in photos
Our selection of the best photos from the 2011 VEISHEA celebration.
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Mortal Kombat: Fighting games offer highest level of competition
Unlike other genres, fighting games are built solely for competition.
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VEISHEA video game tournament in photos
Photos from the VEISHEA video game tournament on April 11, 2011 by photographer Jacob Balough
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VEISHEA 2011: the entertainment lineup
Big Boi, Gloriana, Cloud Cult, Neon Trees, Coolio, Donald Glover, Amy Sedaris, Brian Imbus, Stevie Starr, 61Syx Teknique Breakdancers plus Cyclone Idol, VEISHEA Says I’m Funny, performances of “Kiss Me Kate” and more arrive for VEISHEA 2011.
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Game Renegades Spring LAN
Game Renegades, Iowa State’s video game club, will host a spring LAN party from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. this Saturday, April 2, in Coover 1011, 1012, and 1016.
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Psychologists and the ESA weigh in on video game research
News stories about the negative effects of video game play are prevalent in the media, however the gaming industry and video game enthusiasts often brush off these claims. Does the research support these allegations about video game violence and addiction?
