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• Origins Game Expo at the Greater Columbus Convention Center
  Every kind of tabletop game imaginable - from traditional games like chess and cribbage, to trading card games like Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!, to role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, to board games and card games and miniatures games of every variety - will be featured this weekend at the Origins Game Expo at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
  Author: Lorenz Wing - Date: July 22, 2004



• SOHOWARE’S HOME NETWORKS BRING FAMILIES CLOSER THROUGH INTERACTIVE ONLINE GAMING
  As the number of Internet-connected homes in the U.S. continues to rise, it’s not unusual to hear screams and exclamations coming from the family room at the end of the hall. Take that you intergalactic alien! Pow! Turn, turn, turn! Ahhh, I’ve been hit! It’s no longer just noise from the television but shouts of excitement originating from family members as they enjoy interactive, multi-player games online.
  Author: Frank Keiser - Date: March 15, 2004



• Computer Scientist Works to Improve Games’ Stories, Intelligence
  As computer game companies release their new selections for the holidays, you’ll probably see role-playing games in which characters must kill a monster in order to get treasure and some clues to the next monster-guarded treasure, or to advance to the game’s next skill level.
  Author: Ryan Hermeyer - Date: March 12, 2004



• Educational Games Recalled by Lakeshore Learning Materials
  Educational Games - Lakeshore Learning Materials, of Carson, Calif., is recalling 13,000 children's educational games. The Concept Classification Activity Kits were sold to teachers and schools nationwide between January 1992 and January 2001 .
  Author: Bill Kern - Date: March 12, 2004