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    For budding video game players, choosing your platform for gaming is not only a bit of a challenge financially, but also depending on your level of experience and interest in convenience. When you take into account these three factors, and maybe a few more, it will very much decide what kind of gamer you would like to be, or, what is best for you at the time. For some people money may not be an issue and deciding can be relatively easy as both is an option. However, for many of us, we have to take

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    “NEGATIVE INFLUENCE OF COMPUTER GAMES ON YOUNG PEOPLE”. I. Introduction. A. Reasons for undertaking Research. It is known that we are living in technological era. The computers became irreplaceable tool in everyday life of almost each person. The adult users generally use it for business purposes while youngsters for computer games. Computers became the part of our life and very important component in many spheres of modern life. So it is somehow influences on people. One of the spheres of the life

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    Computers consist of many different parts that, in order to perform a specific task, have to work in unison. It’s becoming more and more popular to build a PC rather than buying a pre-assembled one because many companies just rip people off. My fascination with building computers peaked when I tried to play a game called Minecraft, but instead of the game loading up as it did on my friend’s computer, on mine it kept crashing. Minecraft is a game where players are all united in one world where they

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    Violent Computer Games: Boon or Bane? Introduction: Many people believe that violent computer games should be banned because they have numerous negative effects on the gamers which are usually teenagers and children. Some researches say that people imply the violence seen on games into reality thus clearly stating that computer games influence human behaviours. The disadvantages of violent computer games bring about negative effects to the gamers. Thesis: Violent computer games have been causing

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    Critical Review Humphreys, S. (2005.) “Productive Players: Online Computer Games’ Challenge to Conventional Media Forms.” Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies 2(1), pp. 37-51. The article I am going to review is Productive Players: Online Computer Games’ Challenge to Conventional Media Forms, written by Sal Humphreys in 2005. The journal was published in Journal of Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies and the author is a creative industries researcher who works at the Queensland University

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    digital games and online social networking sites. He works in these areas to understand the regulation, governance and institutional forms. He finished the article‘Productive Players: Online Computer Games’ Challenge to Conventional Media Forms’ in 2005, and first time

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    56). This fact appears to be the supreme achievement of any game-player because games offer a new perspective upon new rewards and a new way of learning but, anyway, too many hours spent in front of the computer while playing games may be harmful to the children health, as W. J. Potter, contrary to Johnson, asserts that ”this reduces a child’s ability and desire to read, and hence a child’s ability

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    Fighting computer addiction in kids  (The Philippine Star) November 28, 2010 MANILA, Philippines – The computer may have made life easier and tasks faster. But like all good things, it can be abused and lead to addiction, especially in children. They can be so obsessed with computers they no longer have room for ordinary routines in daily life.   Computer addicts run the gamut of video and online game players, viewers of Internet pornography, people in chat rooms, those who always check their

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    Computer Game Assignment

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    basically, I want this rank to show everyone that I want to help. I want to help the community grow and make new players to the server feel like this is also their server. I mean that they do the same stuff as admins and other players.I want to make opcraft peoples home server, that they love it and they know it's not many hackers there. I want them to share the server and make it even bigger and better. I would do anything that is needed to help the server. I'm basically on over 24h a week. To play

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    1: IGN: Slyphid 2: Age: 14 3: Timezone: UTC 4: Are you a donor? Name Rank: Ultimate 5: Do you have Skype? (yes/or) Required to be accepted! Yes 6: How long have you been playing on Maplecraft?: For more than a year now 7: How active can you be per day on Maplecraft? (List time or schedule) : Every single day for 6 hours or more if i want to stay up late. 8: How do you think you can benefit the server by being helper?: I would focus on maintaining the peace, assisting players when they

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