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New Stuff Tuesday – November 8, 2016

Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People who Play Them by Jamie Madigan GV1469.34.P79 M33 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Do you like games and gaming? As you play and participate in games, you … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – July 5, 2016

The Bingo Queens of Oneida How Two Moms Started Tribal Gaming in Wisconsin By Mike Hoeft E99.O45 H78 2014 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Ever wonder how Native American communities and casinos came together in Wisconsin? This book shares the story … Continue reading

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International Games Day – Nov. 15

The Andersen Library will be celebrating International Games Day with a week of events from November 9-15.  Activities included are a Super Smash Bros. video game contest, next generation console demo sessions, and an assortment of jumbo games and puzzles … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 23, 2014

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation by Blake J. Harris HD9993.E452 H37 2014 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Remember video game classics like Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Mario? The two companies that created those games, … Continue reading

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Get Your Game On: Mario Kart Tournament

In honor of International Games Day (Saturday, 16 November) and the Playful Learning Summit happening on campus this Thursday and Friday, Andersen Library is hosting a Mario Kart Time Trial Tournament this Saturday from noon until 2:00 p.m. in the TV … Continue reading

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Library Gaming Week- Nov. 8-11

In honor of National Gaming in Libraries Day on Saturday, November 13, the Andersen Library is having a Library Gaming Week! Gaming Week will be held Monday, November 8-Thursday, November 11, 2010. Monday, Nov. 8: The documentary Get Lamp will … Continue reading

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Play Expo (Apr 3)

Get your game on at the 2010 Play Expo on Sat., Apr 3, 1-4 pm (in the Hamilton Center, James R. Connor University Center). It’s the 3rd annual play expo! There will be speakers from the gaming industry: Cory Barlog, … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 8

Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames by Mia Consalvo GV1469.34 .C67 C66 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor When you see the word cheating on a book in an academic library, you probably think of crib sheets, secret signals during exams, … Continue reading

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