Educational Games
NASA Wants a Virtual World (2008-02-01): The BBC reports that NASA is exploring the idea of developing a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game or a virtual online world.
Flakeshake: Help the Little Polar Bear (2007-09-21): Flakeshake is a web game created by Stefan Lewandowski.
Statetris: Tetris With States as Blocks (2007-09-13): Statetris is an online game that mixes aspects of the popular game Tetris with local U.
Study: Games Reduce Homework Time (2007-07-05): Reuters reports that a new study has found that playing video games reduces homework time by as much as 30% for boys and girls.
Make Sushi With Nintendo DS (2006-07-31): New Launches reports that the Nintendo DS has other uses besides gaming.
Tactical Iraqi Teaches Troops Iraqi Gestures (2006-02-21): U.
Dance Dance Revolution Games Placed in West Virginia Schools (2006-01-26): West Virginia will be adding Dance Dance Revolution games to public schools in an effort to fight obesity and diabetes.
Gamers Can Play Lawyer or Surgeon on Nintendo DS (2005-10-17): A Wired article discusses a couple Nintendo DS games that offer gamers the opportunity to experience different professions.
Michigan State Offers Minor in Game Specialization (2005-08-07): Want to minor in gaming? We know the answer from many young gamers to that question is yes.
Save the Animals in Zoo Vet (2005-07-12): Zoo Vet is a game from Legacy Interactive that blends simulation with edutainment.
25 to Life or Wild Earth? (2005-06-28): 25 to Life or Wild Earth? There is a great difference in these two games.
UN Launches Food Force Computer Game (2005-04-15): Food Force is a humanitarian video game about global hunger from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
Learning With The Sims (2005-01-19): Could The Sims be used as an educational tool? The BBC reports that U.
