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Computer/Video/Arcade

Games that require use of a computer or electronic device and usually a video display.

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Sub-headings:

Cheat Codes
Gaming and Learning
Educational use of games and the impact of games on learning.
History of Video Games
Descriptions and analysis of developments and events that significantly impacted video game creation and playing.
Reviews
Sites with directories of reviews and news for individual games, from both users and professional reviewers.
Social Aspects of Video Games

Resources in this category:

International Game Developers Network
http://www.igdn.org/
"IGDN is the International Game Developers Network , a non-profit membership association for the game developer community." Site includes conference information, latest organization news,and a message board.
The Video Arcade Preservation Society
http://www.vaps.org/
The Video Arcade Preservation Society was founded in 1990 and since then has accumulated 200 members who have collected over 1300 games. This site provides links to information regarding membership procedures, membership lists and statistics, games included, and other game related links.

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