For those tech readers who don’t always get time to check out our game related content at Kitguru gaming – here is a round up of content published in the last week.
As games move away from controllers and into truly motion-based controls, will gamers get the same sense of satisfaction as from a regular controller? The next Fable game – Fable: The Journey – will show us more of the capabilities of the Kinect and the future of controller-less gaming.
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“Positive Impact Video Games Have on the Brain”
It is proven that video games actually do change your brain, often for the better. University of Wisconsin psychology C. Shawn Green cites that although any activity such as reading or playing instruments change brain activity, “games definitely hit the reward system in a way that not all activities do.”
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“A New Console to Grace Living Rooms Around the World?!”
Ready for a completely new gaming system? Ready or not, one just might be on its way!
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“Happy 90th Birthday to the ‘Father of Video Games'!”
Credited with being the “father of video games,” Baer said that at a time when 40 million TV’s made their way into American homes, he sat and stared at a TV, thinking, “What can I do with this?” Out of his imagination, video games were born.
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