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    USA health system... umm... what the hell?!

    That portion of the healthcare reform bill doesn't go into effect until 2014...by which time I'm afraid it may be repealed.
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    Extra Credits Addendum: Discussing the Role of the Player

    Wow, this discussion is great. I'm so glad we decided to throw this up. I'm not going to defend or clarify because this conversation is so much more important than whether I'm right or wrong.
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    Extra Credits Addendum: Discussing the Role of the Player

    Extra Credits Addendum: Discussing the Role of the Player James Portnow from Extra Credits discusses the role of the player with the lead designer of Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Read Full Article
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    The Official Selection for the Extra Credit Innovation Awards

    Oh god no. That's not it at all. I only have a link to the game maker file, but http://www.necessarygames.com/weblinks/goto/112 Hope that clears things up ; )
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    The Official Selection for the Extra Credit Innovation Awards

    Also, as a note: We could only include games that were submitted, so if a AAA company didn't submit we couldn't consider their game no matter how deserving it was.
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    Announcing the Extra Credits Innovation Awards at LOGIN 2011

    No...but you can contact the creator and tell then to submit. You'd be surprised at how many indie companies will be very receptive to that kind of email.
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    Announcing the Extra Credits Innovation Awards at LOGIN 2011

    It's a bit unfair for anyone who doesn't live in Seattle, but we need people to actually be able to demo their games to the industry people at the conference as hopefully a great deal of good will come from that. (This requirement is pretty much standard for all VG awards, but we'd actually...
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    Extra Credits: No Redeeming Value

    No Redeeming Value This week, we discuss the God of War trilogy's triumphs and failings in storytelling. Watch Video