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Sesame Street knows the way to a kid’s brain is through their funny bone

Educating children with a smile.

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How memes emerge from games

The fertile shared space between humor and play.

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What it means to skin a yeti (or not) in Far Cry 4

The fierce tiger vs. the noble elephant, forever.

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Memories of a Broken Dimension is here to destroy everything

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Ming Mecca, the jazz instrument for videogame improvisation

The glitch as a building block.

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The next great video game system may be Twitter

Bots are playing with us and each other.

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Can virtual reality make us more empathetic?

Scientists are learning that changing bodies changes minds.

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A video game convention for the LGBT community widens its scope

GX3 proclaims that “everyone games.”

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The glorious return of Xenoblade Chronicles, which is as good a JRPG as any

The re-rebirth of the game that will not die.

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20XX, or, the limits of esports

Super Smash Bros. players have envisioned the death of the game.

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Chappie is a terrible, terrible, important movie

Perhaps the most unintelligent film about artificial intelligence ever made.