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Game Design at WPI
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Meet the Next Generation of Game Design at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

High school graduates interested in studying game design may wish to pursue a degree in the field and get hands-on experience with coding, writing, and programming games. At PAX East back in April, I…

June 21, 2022 | 12:00 EDT

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Minecraft BuildAbility World Teaches Kids About Accessibility

The Minecraft BuildAbility world has been revealed as a new map for Minecraft: Education Edition that will teach children about accessibility and the problems faced in public spaces. While Minecraft…

May 10, 2022 | 02:35 EDT

age of empires IV
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How Age of Empires IV Is Changing Education

If you're reading this, there's a high probability you grew up in a time when video games and school were mostly separate -- a taboo association, if you will. Indeed, while games such as 1971's The…

April 22, 2022 | 12:00 EDT