How Video Games Can Enhance Learning

How Video Games Can Enhance Learning
The perception of video games as mere distractions should be reconsidered. Research reveals their potential to bolster learning through educational games, foster organizational skills akin to academic tasks, nurture competitive spirit, enhance concentration, offer indirect experiences, and provide a means of relaxation and bonding.
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Interactive Video Game Fiction Is Making A Comeback

Interactive Fiction Video Games
With so many of us spending so much time at home, interactive fiction is back. These games, which originated in the 1980s, are mostly text-based, with user input required for actions like Look, Open, or Get. If you’ve never played one, now's your chance!
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The story behind Windows Solitaire

The story behind Windows Solitaire
Even if you don't consider yourself a regular card player, it's likely that you will have spent some time clicking your way through a game or two of Solitaire that comes bundled with a standard installation of Windows ever since 3.0. But have you ever wondered just why it was Solitaire and who came up with it? Great Bridge Links and Alex J. Coyne took a closer look at the origins of Windows Solitaire.
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ROUNDUP: Our Favourite (Non-Bridge) Card Game Apps

The Best Card Game Apps - Gifts for Card Players
Young or old, we’re all glued to our phones these days. Most of us lament this situation fairly often, but take a moment to look at the bright side. Our technological sidekicks can be distracting, sure, but they can also serve as some good old-fashioned entertainment, or even as a self-improvement tool!
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13 Curious Card Apps

Card apps
It turns out there's literally an app for everything. Check out some of the weirdest card apps we could find, from a Yu-Gi-Oh! card maker to something that requires a headset to read your brainwaves.
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Should I Ditch My Cards In Favour of a Mouse?

Betway Casino
From poker and baccarat to blackjack, most would say there are some subtle nuances that exist in a real setting that just aren't there online. Indeed, as you gently riffle the cards in front of you and feel the rub of the plastic coating, you start to run through some of the difference between live and online betting in your favourite game, blackjack.
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