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How the video games industry is faring
A look at results from selected companies in the video games business:Jan. 9: GameStop Corp., the world's largest video game retailer, reports nearly flat sales for a nine-week holiday period that ended ...
The Cost of Being a Video Gamer? $17K a Year? Really?
Video games are a fun hobby, but no one ever said it was an inexpensive one: a brand new video game for the Xbox can run you $60, and a hardcore gaming rig can cost upward of $2000. But does assassinating Templars and avenging angry birds really cost a family of four $17,077? Bloomberg seems to think so. I respectfully but strenuously disagree.
Oklahoma Lawmaker Proposes Tax on Violent Video Games
An Oklahoma lawmaker is proposing taxing violent video games in that state to fund obesity and bullying programs.
Play video games for a living? TwitchTV is making it happen
Every gamer's dream come true is already a reality for some
Annette John-Hall: Using video games to reduce violence
We've heard it for years - a violent culture begets violence. Conventional wisdom says, if you want to understand the not-so-subliminal reasons for incivility, you don't have to look any further than the movies, the music, and the video games - the elements of pop culture we so readily identify with and glorify.
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