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Hey Kids: Is There A Market for Healthy Games?

June 28, 2009 by 10 Comments

June 28, 2009 There's no question healthGAMERS are exploring the opportunities of using a "perceived problem as a solution" in the gaming world. Humana is now offering $5000 to create a healthy … [Read more...]

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healthGAMERS: Newly Launched Hub For Serious Gaming

June 26, 2009 by 3 Comments

June 26, 2009 Just as some kids can sniff out an ‘educational’ experience and shut the learning light switch off (or dim it at best) others do the same with the phrase "Serious Games." Though it's … [Read more...]

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Games For Health Regional Summit: Playnormous, Humana & More

November 9, 2008 by 9 Comments

Are these critters cute, or what? They're the lil' monsters from our friends at  Playnormous, who shared news of a one day event called the Games for Health Regional Summit coming up December … [Read more...]

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