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Can Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better?

While the contention that video games are bad for kids is slowly, stubbornly slipping from the public conscious, it seems that study at the other end of the spectrum – how video games might be good for children – is still very much in its infancy, and often met with scepticism and disdain. A recent example of this is a paper published in Current Biology earlier this year from The University of Padua, bearing the eye-catching title “Action Video Games Make Dyslexic Children Read Better.”

DragonKnight3986d ago

Video games can do anything.

It's been a proven fact for over 30 years that video games can be a very effective teaching method.

pinkTNT3986d ago

It's also proven that kids with dislocated eyes can relocate them by playing TETRIS.

Skate-AK3986d ago

When I was in 8th grade I had a college reading level and was in an advanced reading class. That isn't cause I liked reading books. It's because I read line after line of dialog from games like Final Fanasty.

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Ubisoft video reignites Mario RPG and Rabbids crossover rumours

It looks like rumours about a crossover game for Nintendo Switch, called Invasion Of The Rabbids, might be true after all.

wonderfulmonkeyman2643d ago (Edited 2643d ago )

If there's any truth to this, then it's going to reignite a lot of the software rumors that people assumed were false, just by being a part of those lists...

Big_Game_Hunters2643d ago

I thouvnt it was supposed to be a "yoshi rabbids crossover "though

TheFirstClassic2642d ago

Worst crossover idea I have ever heard of. Rabbids are irrelevant.

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Rayman Franchise Pack Now Available For A Low Price On Newegg

A really nice Rayman franchise pack is now available for purchase on Newegg, including several different titles of the Ubisoft developed series for a very low price.

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Todd McFarlane Contributes His Talents to Ubisoft

Hardcore Gamer: The legendary sculptor and toy designer, Todd McFarlane, is responsible for some of the most realistic and coolest-looking figures. He is the award-winning creator of Spawn and has previously worked with Ubisoft on a line of Assassin's Creed toys. Now, they're tapping his talents for work on those maniac rabbits from the Rayman games.

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