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Even with the Wii, they didn't do anything involving computers or movies, until it's later years when they gave the option to have media broadcasting services like Netflix, Hulu and Youtube. Sony and Microsoft on the other hand, as soon as PS2 and Xbox came around was focused more on taking over every single medium in the world. Games, Movies, Computers, you name it. They pretty much became a cheaper alternative to a PC. While Wii U is just catching up on that, it had 30 years just being the…

Comparative Platform Essay Netflix is something that’s rapidly become a part of society’s everyday life. It’s been taking over cable television, and shockingly taking over some people’s lives. Last weekend I visited my family’s log cabin in what’s known to be the middle of nowhere in rural Pennsylvania. Since there is absolutely no cable there, I knew I had to figure out a way to bring a system to watch the show that has been taking over my life, Stranger Things. We knew we could bring my…

Everything you need to know about in this weekly series: How Marijuana can help treat cancer, why smiling is good for you, a hardcore Japanese anime, and a new piece of apparel brought to you by Xbox One. At Social Underground we go beyond the mainstream stuff and see what’s underneath the surface. What should we get into, listen to, read, eat or watch? If there is something in our culture that needs attention that’s our job: Show you the underground things that you need to know about: Books,…

Nintendo continued well into the 1998, when Sega faded into the obscure side of the video game industry. Sony then entered the fight in 1994, introducing the Playstation, then in 2001 Microsoft infiltrated the video game console industry by presenting the Xbox. From 1967 --the earliest recorded “video game”-- to today, November 25, 2014, the video game industry has changed and changed and will continue to change as better and more exciting technology comes into play…

addictive. There is so much technology for entertainment these days such as phones, TV, Xbox, PlayStation, etc. With all this technology for entertainment, how could you not get addicted? You have apps on your cell phone, for example: games and social media and more apps for your social media. You can keep up with everyone and see what is going on in other people’s lives around you on the social media apps. Xbox and PlayStation have games that appeal to teenagers interest.. On TV you can watch…

Making a million friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a friend who will stand with you when millions are against you, and Clay and Austen are exactly that. One of my best friends is Clay Girard. Some of his hobbies is to play his XBOX 1. He plays it a tremendously a big amount. When me and some friends come over we always play Halo. He is probably the best player in the county, and top ten in the state. Clay also likes to read. The books he reads are mostly huge but he reads…

Yes i am. I am a hard worker, I'm not afraid of challenge I live for it. The perspective of finally working in the game industry at any level got me motivated so much I know I'll surpass myself on this job. I've always been passionate about video games and always been pushing their limits. Even the games I love the most I end up finding things I would've done differently, it's what drives me toward my goal of creating and directing my own titles I want to make games that I will be proud of. When…

Stated in paragraph it says that millennials grew up playing Xbox, playing soccer, and having dance recitals.It followed with a sentence saying we as millennials did not spend much time helping mom or dad in the yard. This is where I disagree. Growing up in our generation helping mom or dad in the yard would be considered as a chore. In fact, chores were something that were enforced, and had to be done in order to get the fun things like the Xbox, playing soccer, or going to dance recitals. What…

Everything you need to know about My Family for Windows Phone The combination of the internet and mobile technology has changed our lives drastically, and mostly for good. However, there are many dark alleys in the world of internet, just like in the real world, the ones you would always want to keep your family, especially your children, protected from. In today's world, and owing to our modern lifestyle, it is usual for young children to have their own smartphones, and it is not easy to keep a…

After serving in the military, the US Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that between 11% and 20% of service members will develop some sort of PTSD. This PTSD will affect the veterans in their everyday lives, and some symptoms of the PTSD are reliving their events, having nightmares, sleeping problems, and difficulty concentrating, all of which may lead to alcohol or drug abuse (Biron). The reason why some veterans play video games is to help aid them…