Posted: 8:30 p.m. EDT Sep 25, 2022
These so-called “modders” have shaped industry trends and given players more control over their games — but their work can risk backlash from the increasingly corporate video game industry.
Next Level: Can Modders Save Games By Breaking Them?
There's a long-standing tradition of amateur game developers tinkering with the content of finished games.
Next Level: Can Modders Save Games By Breaking Them?
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Video games offer older adults both physical and mental exercise
This "Next Level" episode shows how many senior citizens are finding purpose and fun through gaming.
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AI fears are fueling the labor strikes in Hollywood
Artificial intelligence is poised to completely change the film and TV industries, but Hollywood’s workers want a say in how it develops.
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Mobile game ads are weird, misleading — and effective
Mobile games are a huge part of the billion-dollar video game industry. So why do they rely so heavily on bizarre, misleading ads?
California governor names Laphonza Butler to Feinstein Senate seat
Butler will fill the vacancy left by long-serving Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein, who died Thursday after a series of illnesses.
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Program addresses the urgent need for Black male teachers
Studies consistently show the benefits of teacher-student race/ethnicity matching. Black men make up only 2% of the country's teaching force.
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Women, LGBTQ+ advocates aim to press issues in unusual Catholic synod
The synod in Rome has been described as a kind of workshop. About 365 Roman Catholics from around the world will be gathering.
