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"Even though points on Consumating were redeemable for absolutely nothing, not even a gold star, our members had an unquenchable desire for them."
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"Which is the real logo?"
Martin Nowak - In Games, an Insight Into the Rules of Evolution
"Martin Nowak’s projects may seem randomly scattered across the sciences but they share an underlying theme: cooperation."
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Human Joysticks (NewsBreaker Live interactive cinema game)
"The debut of interactive crowd gaming in movie theaters. Captured opening weekend of Spider Man 3 in Los Angeles. Created by SS+K in collaboration with Brand Experience Lab for msnbc.com."
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Feeley Meeley Game by Milton Bradley
"The game that gives you a funny feeling." So odd.
How to win at rock-paper-scisssors
"The top secrets to winning at RPS  courtesy of Graham Walker, Director of Management of the World RPS Society"
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Second Life: What are the real numbers?
"If most of the people who try Second Life bail (and they do), we should adopt a considerably more skeptical attitude about proclamations that the oft-delayed Virtual Worlds revolution has now arrived."
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Chasing Bees, Without the Hive Mind
"These ARGs teach participants how to navigate complex information environments and how to pool their knowledge to solve problems."
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"Come Out & Play is a festival dedicated to street games. It is three days of play, talks, and celebration, all focused on new types of games and play."
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Play the game, win a Swiss bank account. Sweet.
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The DH Interview With Phillip Bouchard, Creator of Oregon Trail
Finally, an interview with the man behind the game I remember most from my childhood.
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Hasbro Toy and Game Product Instructions
Instructions in PDF for every Hasbro game
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Most people will, at some point, have played "six degrees of Kevin Bacon", the game that challenges you to link the prolific film star to any other in five steps. But Bacon's own thoughts on the game will finally be published next month in a new book.
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"Enter your cube's configuration in the space provided below, and hit Solve."
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"You played it in study hall. You played it at slumber parties. Now it's time to play it on the web."
Monopoly has turned London into a big boardgame using cabs and GPS
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Guardian: "Girls are the biggest downloaders of ringtones and wallpapers, so they are obviously in tune with downloading content ... just the game subject matter seems not to appeal."
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Leisure Suit Larry - Magna Cum Laude
They're bringing back Leisure Suit Larry, my life is complete
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