Game culture
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Insect-inspired drones and enviro-gamers: Chips with Everything podcastJordan Erica Webber finds out how two scientists are employing green technology in very different ways to help curb environmental issuesPodcast -
Yes, I ‘cheat’ at video games – it’s half the funYes, I ‘cheat’ at video games – it’s half the fun
Stephanie MunroIf you can find small ways to enhance your performance (and your enjoyment) I’m all for it, says Stephanie Munro -
Rockstar Games defends itself over working conditions claimsAfter report of 100-hour weeks, studio’s co-head Rob Nelson says: ‘We will not stop working to improve in this area’
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Video games that allow in-game purchases to carry Pegi warningNew icon on physical games will warn parents children can spend money while playing -
How Grand Theft Auto created a virtual underground clubbing sceneAvatars of real-life DJs curate – and create – cool music and players have ownership of their nightclubs in the latest After Hours update, which puts GTA at the heart of pop culture -
What video games in schools can teach us about learningSouthgate primary in West Sussex is one of many British schools bringing games into the classroom, with staff seeing benefits for parents as well as students -
Fortnite is coming to Android phones – but not through Google PlayEpic Games bypasses the app store to offer its hugely successful online shooting game via its website
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'It’s incredibly widespread': why eSports has a match-fixing problemAs the multimillion-dollar industry’s worth and growth have accelerated, regulators have struggled to clamp down on illegal gambling -
'We wanted to inject some drama': PlayStation chief explains Sony's strange E3At this year’s expo, the games giant ditched flashy promotional press conferences for elaborate film sets. PlayStation’s EU boss Simon Rutter believes the approach will pay dividends



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