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Read more about the article Racing to the future
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Racing to the future

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:May 2, 2016
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Mobile devices have not only become highly popular gaming platform but also a breeding ground for new ideas in gaming. I argue that you can play some of the most innovative car racing games in recent years on smartphones and tablets instead of home computers or consoles.

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Read more about the article Theming videogames

Theming videogames

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:April 26, 2016
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The article argues using #sport themed #videogames that #theming is a useful way for understanding videogames and #society

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Read more about the article Usage of consumer videogames for military training
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Usage of consumer videogames for military training

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:April 26, 2016
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Research article on how commercial first person shooters are used for training British Army.  #military #training #COTS

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Read more about the article Diversity of horror in video games
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Diversity of horror in video games

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:April 26, 2016
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Research on unsettling or scary #game experiences in #non-horror games to give #design ideas for subtle #horror and dread in #games (more…)

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Read more about the article Playing Monopoly with children is an exciting experience

Playing Monopoly with children is an exciting experience

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:February 22, 2016
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Monopoly is a captivating property trading board game loosely based on economic concept of single entity market domination. The economic dimension, dealing with money, property trades, random events and bankrupting…

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Read more about the article Infamous: Second Son

Infamous: Second Son

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:February 8, 2016
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Darkness has fallen over Seattle and street is littered with artificial light and neon signs. As I ran on the street I change myself into gaseous form and fly through…

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Read more about the article Disney Infinity 3.0

Disney Infinity 3.0

  • Post author:MTsokkinen
  • Post published:December 1, 2015
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Mikko Tsokkinen Platforms: Playstation 4 (tested), Playstation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Wii U, Windows, iOS, Android Developer: Avalanche Software Publishers: Disney Interactive Studios, LucasArts Players: 1 or 2 split…

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