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NarcoGuerra
“NarcoGuerra is Risk applied to the war on drugs; it’s hard, it’s political, it’s really quite good.” PCGamesN “…a unique and surprising handheld strategy experience.” Penny Arcade Report “This is a good quality game that delicately handles a difficult topic and does so without proselytizing.” Today In Gaming App of the Week …
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Cow Crusher
Run your own meat processing plant and ensure that its 100% beef in this fun game and irreverent comment on the speed and mechanisation of our food production processes. In ‘Cow Crusher’ you need to hit the right button to squish the cows into the right meat product to keep the quality high. But watch …
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Endgame: Syria
“…not only a brave initiative [but] a great game..” AppsZoom.com - Endgame Syria is a free interactive exploration of the ongoing civil war. Can you make the choices to win peace as well as war? Updated! Version 2.1 is now on PC, Mac and Android. Version 1.2 is available to play here as …
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Have you Gamed the News?
At GameTheNews, we are always on the lookout for projects that parallel, educate or comment on real-world events such politics, …
Ever wanted to build your own drug cartel? Narcos: Cartel Wars has you covered
We’ve talked about our own NarcoGuerra on these pages before, as well as a GameTheNews Twitch special in which we …
Latest Dark Future: Blood Red States video explains how the game has been shaped by science
Over on the official Dark Future: Blood Red States blog there’s a smashing post about how real-world science has helped …
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NarcoGuerra and Endgame:Syria on Auroch Digital’s Twitch channel – GameTheNews Special
Every Friday at 16:30 (UK time), Auroch Digital hosts an hour long stream, playing a variety of games from its …
Donald Trump in ‘Supreme Ruler’ DLC
Supreme Ruler, developed by BattleGoat studios, has recently been updated with new DLC, called Trump Rising… and it’s as scary …
Using VR and brain training to help paraplegics walk
At Duke University there has been a study using VR and non-invasive brain-machine interfaces (BMIs). They have been using this technology …
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Playing at Science – Tomas Rawlings
Earlier this month, we looked at the winning game for the Longitude Prize’s search for a game to raise awareness …
Educational Apps and E-learning – When is it too much?
There is lots of talk about the benefits of using gaming as a very effective platform for encouraging audiences, particularly young …
Superbugs – Can You Defend Humanity Against the Resistance?
The resistance to antibiotics is a big problem, a problem that the Longitude Prize feels is so big that in …
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The Perfect Game if EU Want Control Over the Referendum
The build up to today has been relentless, with both the Leave and Remain campaigns picking up speed and all …
