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Video Games Assigned as Homework

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the no-extra-lives-on-tests dept.

joestump98 writes "I wish that my teacher had assigned video games as homework. Videogame makers are working on making educational games that are playable. The criteria for a good game, not surpising, kids say is an interesting storyline and unique characters."

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  1. Re:Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego... by cscx · · Score: 5, Funny

    You learned about copy protection. You had to buy that damn book (which incidentally came with the software) to find the fifth word on page 544. Grrr.

  2. Re:I happen to know a guy... by shumacher · · Score: 4, Funny

    Yes, and I know a doctor that learned his trade by playing Operation.

    Be afraid.