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First cohort of game design students on Northeastern’s Oakland campus teams up with children to make video games
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First cohort of game design students on Northeastern’s Oakland campus teams up with children to make video games

After devastating layoffs, 2024 is a year of reckoning for the games industry, expert says
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After devastating layoffs, 2024 is a year of reckoning for the games industry, expert says

‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ is on the horizon, but will it change the incredible (and problematic) legacy of one of gaming’s biggest series?
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‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ is on the horizon, but will it change the incredible (and problematic) legacy of one of gaming’s biggest series?

Is 2023 the year of video game romance? Why people like to fall in love in games like ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ and ‘Starfield’

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Is 2023 the year of video game romance? Why people like to fall in love in games like ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ and ‘Starfield’

Why the video game industry is making a big mistake by ignoring older adults
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Why the video game industry is making a big mistake by ignoring older adults

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the most anticipated games in years. Almost 40 years in, why is Nintendo’s hit game series still so popular?
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the most anticipated games in years. Almost 40 years in, why is Nintendo’s hit game series still so popular?

Despite current slump of tech giants, strong growth seen in computer science job market for Khoury students
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Despite current slump of tech giants, strong growth seen in computer science job market for Khoury students

Saudi Arabia is going all in on video games. What does that mean for the games industry?
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Saudi Arabia is going all in on video games. What does that mean for the games industry?

Chris Martens wants to make it easier to create video games

Chris Martens wants to make it easier to create video games

The future of historical tourism is on your phone
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The future of historical tourism is on your phone

Welcome to ‘(F)unfair,’ the ‘surreal, dysfunctional carnival’ and a new immersive theater project from a Northeastern game designer
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Welcome to ‘(F)unfair,’ the ‘surreal, dysfunctional carnival’ and a new immersive theater project from a Northeastern game designer

What makes Wordle so G-R-E-A-T?

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What makes Wordle so G-R-E-A-T?