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Why the stress-reducing ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ is the game for this time of coronavirus

Why the stress-reducing ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ is the game for this time of coronavirus

MCT Campus April 28, 2020

As the Friday release date of Nintendo’s “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” approaches, there have been calls on social media for the Japanese video game giant to unleash the latest edition of the game...

From ‘1917’ to, yes, ‘Parasite,’ video games are even influencing prestige movies

From ‘1917’ to, yes, ‘Parasite,’ video games are even influencing prestige movies

MCT Campus February 18, 2020

A video game has yet to win an Academy Award, but that doesn’t mean the influence of the interactive medium wasn’t felt at this year’s Oscars. Consider that two of the awards season’s most talked-about...

Whats Trending? On Twitter!- October 23rd

What’s Trending? On Twitter!- October 23rd

Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief October 23, 2019

#RewriteATvOrMovieEnding- Twitter users use their imagination to redo the endings of various Television shows or movies. Many users use pictures, GIFS and videos to express their ideas. There’s enough...

New club hopes to bring students together through video games

New club hopes to bring students together through video games

Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief October 10, 2019

NORFOLK- Northeast Community College student Austin Miller and a group of his friends are taking video games to a whole new level. They have begun to put together an esports club for the college. Activities...

What to play: ‘Wilmot’s Warehouse,’ a puzzle game about sorting for our Marie Kondo age

What to play: ‘Wilmot’s Warehouse,’ a puzzle game about sorting for our Marie Kondo age

Special to the Viewpoint October 3, 2019

Life is a mess. And within that big mess is a bunch of little messes. I’m writing this from my bedroom, with a view straight into my disaster of a closet. It stresses me out. I’m sure my cat sitter...

How US video game companies are building tools for China’s surveillance state

How US video game companies are building tools for China’s surveillance state

MCT Campus September 12, 2019

Last October, software developers at Riot Games in Santa Monica fielded an unusual request. Like other video game makers, Riot’s success depends on its ability to make games that are compulsively playable,...

‘Ratchet & Clank’ review: high-caliber rounds

November 1, 2016

By Steve Watts Shacknews.com (TNS) “Ratchet & Clank” has tinkered with a lot of elements over the years. Each game for the last decade has attempted to add some new twist or spin on the familiar...

‘Quantum Break’ review: Show, don’t tell

November 1, 2016

By Steve Watts Shacknews.com (TNS) In “Quantum Break,” a time travel experiment gone wrong leads to a tear in time, as possible realities crash into each other in shattered pieces throughout the...

Learn about the Drama Club and Play some Video Games

Learn about the Drama Club and Play some Video Games

Tim Johnson, Reporter October 7, 2016

Have you ever wanted to play video games on a movie screen? Well, the Northeast Community College drama club’s got you covered. The drama club will be holding an informational meeting on Wednesday...

Virtual Reality Isnt Just For Video Games

Virtual Reality Isn’t Just For Video Games

January 12, 2015

By Tracey Lien Los Angeles Times LAS VEGAS _When people think of virtual reality, they think games. Put on a helmet where VR systems are being demonstrated, and chances are you'll be immersed in a video...

Troy Baker Talks ‘Call Of Duty’ And ‘Far Cry 4’

Troy Baker Talks ‘Call Of Duty’ And ‘Far Cry 4’

December 4, 2014

By John Gaudiosi GamerHub.tv (TNS) Veteran video game actor Troy Baker is starring in most of the biggest blockbusters on store shelves this Christmas, including Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s...

‘Epic of Kings’ Brings Console Action To Mobile

‘Epic of Kings’ Brings Console Action To Mobile

November 25, 2014

By John Gaudiosi GamerHub.tv (MCT) Developer Dead Mage Game Studio was founded to develop engrossing fantasy action adventure games like “Garshasp: The Monster Slayer.” A few years ago, the studio...

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