Video games as a force for good, an inspiring article from @LoraElwen and @LHeightonGinns about identical twins, Ben and Matt Horton, who were able to pay off their parents' mortgage through their success in video gaming - @BBCNewsbbc.co.uk/news/business-…
Interested in a career in video games? Brilliant article and insight here from @nellmooney in @BBCNews looking at the importance of passion and determination in achieving your own video game success.
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Really positive article by @tokoyokoi in @Forbes looking at the recent rise in female #gamers, stating "there is still a long way to go... but developing the initiatives and communities of practice is often the first step."
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Fascinating piece from @ImJacobCohen in @TheHustle on Google's recent closure of it's video-gaming platform and in-house gaming studios, and what this halt means for the future of streaming.
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Interesting piece from @joetidy reporting on the youngest-ever paid Fortnite player - a kid at just 8 years old, has been signed to join the team as a professional player, great stuff!
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Great to be featured in @Forbes today, always fun to look back on the good times, remember where it all began, and be reminded of how important passion is to success - hope some of you find it useful!
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Great piece from @thecrystalcrown about #gaming in lockdown and the acceleration of 5G, "with more people spending more time at home than any other in recent memory, 2021 is also shaping up to be a bumper year for eSports and cloud gaming" - @TechWireAsiatechwireasia.com/2021/02/does-c…
"Young boys age 11 who played video games at least once per month had lower depression scored at age 14 by 31.2%" - An interesting new study looking at video games and mental health, explored in @bigthinkbigthink.com/technology-inn…